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2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
344 Degrees Awarded
$38,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” 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 Massachusetts, there were 597 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 344 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree architect science students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 54 diplomas to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

MIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #2 spot on the list. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 123 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Harvard University

#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 12 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #6 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#4

Boston Architectural College

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston Architectural College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 73 students in 2019-2020.

Boston Architectural College also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston Architectural College are $25,970.

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

#5

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #4 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northeastern University Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#6

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid ranking. Wentworth Institute of Technology is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 54 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

WIT also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wentworth Institute of Technology Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

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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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