2027 Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in Rhode Island

Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their architectural & building sciences/technology programs.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for architectural & building sciences/technology students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in Rhode Island

Best Schools for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology in Rhode Island

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall architectural & building sciences/technology education in Rhode Island.

Top Schools in Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology

1

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

101 Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

$48,664 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Roger Williams University the best school in the country for a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology. Roger Williams University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol. Roger Williams University graduates 69% of students within six years. About 101 architectural & building sciences/technology degrees were awarded at Roger Williams University in the most recent year. Students who receive their architectural & building sciences/technology degree from Roger Williams University earn around $48,664 in the first couple years of their career. Roger Williams University graduates carry a median of $25,676 in student loans. Read more about the architectural & building sciences/technology program at Roger Williams University

2

Rhode Island School Of Design
Providence, RI

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

90 Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

$54,556 Median Starting Salary

Rhode Island School Of Design is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology, ranking #2. Set in the city of Providence, Rhode Island School Of Design is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 89% of students finish within six years. Rhode Island School Of Design awarded about 90 architectural & building sciences/technology degrees in the most recent data year. Architectural & Building Sciences/technology graduates of Rhode Island School Of Design earn a median of $54,556 early in their careers. Rhode Island School Of Design graduates carry a median of $26,943 in student loans. More information about a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology from Rhode Island School Of Design

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.