2024 Best Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
82Master's Degrees
Architecture is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #157 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of architecture. Combined, these schools handed out 82 master's degrees in architecture to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Architecture School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of architecture for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on architecture students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of architecture students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized architecture related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for architecture students working on their master's degree.
The architecture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Architecture in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in architecture.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in architecture
One of 3 majors within the General Architecture area of study, Architecture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).