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

8 Ranked Colleges
494 Degrees Awarded
$41,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 New England region, there were 791 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $62,757 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 494 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architectural sciences and technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architectural sciences and technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architectural sciences and technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 54 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MIT Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 78 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yale, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Yale

#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 123 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Harvard University

#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree architect science students whose families make $48-$75k list, Northeastern has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Northeastern

#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#6

Boston Architectural College

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston Architectural College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 73 degrees to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree architect science students whose families make $48-$75k list, Boston Architectural College has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston Architectural College are $25,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Architectural Sciences & Technology at Boston Architectural College

#7

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

Rhode Island School of Design came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 72 students in 2019-2020.

RISD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island School of Design are $54,890.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Rhode Island School of Design

#8

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 54 degrees to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WIT, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Architectural Sciences & Technology at WIT

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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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