2027 Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in Minnesota

[Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/architectural-sciences-and-technology/architectural-and-building-sciences-technology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong architectural & building sciences/technology education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value architectural & building sciences/technology schools.
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2027 Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in Minnesota
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the architectural & building sciences/technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities tops our 2027 list of the best value architectural & building sciences/technology schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,214, with out-of-state students paying around $38,362. Students borrow a median of $21,577 to complete the architectural & building sciences/technology program here. Early-career architectural & building sciences/technology graduates make about $55,746. That is a strong return on a $21,577 median debt. The acceptance rate is 80%.
Students looking for strong value in architectural & building sciences/technology will find it at Dunwoody College Of Technology, which ranked #2. Dunwoody College Of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $27,477. Typical student debt for architectural & building sciences/technology graduates is $18,500. Architectural & Building Sciences/technology graduates of Dunwoody College Of Technology earn a median of $44,690 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 99% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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