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2024 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region

9 Colleges in the Southwest Region
386 Architect Science Degrees Awarded
$41,306 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in architectural sciences & technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #107 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 386 degrees in architectural sciences & technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Architectural Sciences & Technology School

Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of architectural sciences & technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Architectural Sciences & Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Architectural Sciences & Technology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Architect Science
Master's Degrees in Architect Science

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 Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Architectural Sciences & Technology in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of architect science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Architect Science

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
34 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Rice University if you wish to pursue a degree in architectural sciences & technology. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX

Every student pursuing a degree in architectural sciences & technology needs to check out The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
25.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Oklahoma Norman Campus if you want to pursue a degree in architectural sciences & technology. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were about 28 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
61 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

University of Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in architectural sciences & technology. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 61 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 13 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
44 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 44 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Architect Science Degrees Awarded
27.9% Growth in Graduates

ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were roughly 61 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Architectural Sciences & Technology degree recipients from Arizona State University - Tempe earn a boost of about $7,705 over the average income of architectural sciences & technology majors.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
44 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 44 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NM
41 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

UNM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albuquerque. This university ranks 1st out of 23 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were about 41 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in architectural sciences & technology from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural sciences & technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 161
Arizona 287 122
Oklahoma 257 52
New Mexico 219 46

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One of 8 majors within the Architecture & Related Services area of study, Architectural Sciences & Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Architect Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology 367
Architectural Technology/Technician 19

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Architecture 961
Urban & Regional Planning 453
Environmental Design 126
Landscape Architecture 108
Interior Architecture 37
Real Estate Development 37
Architecture (Other) 24
Architectural History 20

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