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2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$43,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value architecture Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Architecture is the 124th most popular major in the country with 4,967 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 645 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architecture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architecture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architecture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree architecture students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Princeton University is located in Princeton, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

Princeton also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton University are $56,470, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architecture at Princeton

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #0 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Pennsylvania Architecture Report

#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Architecture Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Architecture at University at Buffalo

#5

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

CUA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CUA Architecture Report

#3 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s architecture students in 2019-2020.

RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

Full RPI Architecture Report

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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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