2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,051 people earned their degree in general architecture, making the major the 111th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,998 and had an average of $41,356 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 71 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,800 and $29,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general architecture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general architecture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k”.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree architecture students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$31,956 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k list. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Auburn General Architecture Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $30-$48k)

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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