by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Environmental Design & Architecture is the 505th most popular major in the country with 730 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 97 environmental design and architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 93 environmental design and architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in environmental design and architecture. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their environmental design and architecture program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Valley University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 10 bachelors’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maryland Institute College of Art. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s environmental design students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Environmental Design & Architecture at University at Buffalo
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marywood University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Environmental Design & Architecture at Marywood University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stony Brook University is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 11 bachelors’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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With a ranking of #6, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s environmental design degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read full report on Environmental Design & Architecture at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s environmental design degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Carnegie Mellon Environmental Design & Architecture Report
Cornell University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 0 bachelors’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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