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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

17 Ranked Colleges
822 Degrees Awarded
$35,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Architectural Sciences & Technology is the 128th most popular major in the country with 6,631 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, architectural sciences and technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,611 and had an average of $53,442 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,667 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,500 and $63,903 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 822 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in architectural sciences and technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architectural sciences and technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architectural sciences and technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Princeton University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Princeton, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Princeton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton University are $56,470.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 40 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 244 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #4 spot on the list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 165 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#14 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. CCNY is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832.

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#6

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 25 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326.

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#8 in overall quality

New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly large public school situated in Newark, New Jersey. It awarded 12 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NJIT, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New Jersey Institute of Technology Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#15 in overall quality

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#7 in overall quality

Syracuse University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, New York Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. NYIT is a medium-sized school located in Old Westbury, New York that handed out 11 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

NYIT also took the #13 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York Institute of Technology are $25,460, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NYIT Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#11

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Chatham University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Chatham University is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chatham, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Chatham University are $18,836.

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#12

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland

Morgan State University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University are $17,339, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 13 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RPI, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 25 degrees to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University also took the #9 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

The New School

New York, New York
#11 in overall quality

The New School did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #16. The New School is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 45 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

New School University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The New School are $47,642, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York

Pratt Institute - Main landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 65 degrees to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pratt Institute, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pratt Institute are $35,226, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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