by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 730 people earned their degree in environmental design and architecture, making the major the 505th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 97 environmental design and architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in environmental design and architecture. That schools that top this list have a program in environmental design and architecture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region environmental design students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Valley University landed the #1 spot on the list. Delaware Valley University is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s environmental design degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Environmental Design & Architecture at DelVal
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryland Institute College of Art. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. MICA is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s environmental design degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Environmental Design & Architecture at MICA
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 55 ’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
Read full report on Environmental Design & Architecture at University at Buffalo
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools 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. Marywood University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 ’s environmental design degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full Marywood University Environmental Design & Architecture Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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%.
Read more about Environmental Design & Architecture at SUNY Stony Brook
Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #6 on this year’s Schools 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 ’s environmental design degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Environmental Design & Architecture at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 96%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Environmental Design & Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University
Cornell University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Environmental Design Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s environmental design students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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