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2027 Best Value Pre Architecture Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools

[Pre Architecture Studies](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/general-architecture/pre-architecture-studies/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value pre architecture studies schools.

What’s on this page:

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Pre Architecture Studies Schools
• Other Degree Levels

2027 Best Value Pre Architecture Studies Schools in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in pre architecture studies, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Pre Architecture Studies Schools

1

Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

$12,058 In-State Tuition & Fees

$28,192 Avg Student Debt

$102,772 Median Earnings (10yr)

Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus tops our 2027 list of the best value pre architecture studies schools in the United States. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta. Students from in state pay about $12,058 in tuition and fees, compared with $34,484 for out-of-state students. Pre Architecture Studies graduates carry a median of $28,192 in student loans. Soon after graduation, pre architecture studies degree recipients from Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus generally make around $48,863. That is a strong return on a $28,192 median debt. Roughly 14% of applicants are accepted.

2

Barnard College
New York, NY

$69,888 In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,609 Avg Student Debt

$80,516 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Barnard College earned it the #2 place for pre architecture studies. Located in the city of New York, Barnard College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $69,888 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $17,609 to complete the pre architecture studies program here. Pre Architecture Studies graduates of Barnard College earn a median of $50,790 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 9%.

Other Pre Architecture Studies Degree Levels

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.