by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 6,003 people earned their degree in architectural and building sciences/technology, making the major the 126th most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 59 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in architectural and building sciences/technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their architectural and building sciences/technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree architectural and building sciences/technology students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American College of the Building Arts. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ranken Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major. Ranken Technical College is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Springfield Technical Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 17 associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Central College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major. South Central College is a small school located in North Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 5 associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blinn College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major list. Blinn College is a public institution located in Brenham, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Pratt Institute - Main came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major ranking. Pratt Institute - Main is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 1 associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Pratt Institute - Main Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Report
With a ranking of #7, New York Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major list. NYIT is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Old Westbury, New York. It awarded 1 associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2020-2021.
Community College of Philadelphia landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2020-2021.
Navajo Technical University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major ranking, coming in at #9. Navajo Technical University is a small public school situated in Crownpoint, New Mexico. It awarded 0 associates’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
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