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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $75-$110k)

7 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$39,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The architect science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree architect science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 3 doctorate’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719.

Full Massachusetts Institute of Technology Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. UIUC is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 2 doctorate’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083.

Read full report on Architectural Sciences & Technology at UIUC

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree architect science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Illinois Tech has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Institute of Technology are $30,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Illinois Tech

#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Carnegie Mellon

#3 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. RPI is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 4 doctorate’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. 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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#7

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

KU also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, 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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