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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
378 Degrees Awarded
$34,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 6,631 people earned their degree in architectural sciences and technology, making the major the 128th most popular in the United States. 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 Southeast region, there were 739 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,633 and $34,576 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 378 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the architectural sciences and technology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology in the Southeast Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Tech is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 82 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 44 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architect science students list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia Tech Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#3

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 40 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Clemson Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architect science degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school awarded 54 diplomas to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architect science students list, University of Virginia has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#6

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 29 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Charlotte Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#4 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 17 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

SCAD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975.

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#9

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#5 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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