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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Architecture is the 147th most popular major in the country with 4,854 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 378 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 89 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in architecture. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their architecture program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture in the Plains States Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region list. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 61 masters’s 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 more about Architecture at North Dakota State University

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. UNL is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, 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 85%.

Read more about Architecture at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region. University of Kansas is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 0 masters’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, 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 86%.

Read more about Architecture at KU

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 104 masters’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UMN Twin Cities Architecture Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 0 masters’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Iowa State University Architecture Report

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on architecture Major in the Plains States Region. Kansas State University is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 0 masters’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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