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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology is the 126th most popular major in the country with 6,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 449 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 299 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology in the Plains States Region

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 79 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 89 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region. Kansas State University is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 69 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #4 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 13 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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Iowa State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 9 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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