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

3 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master's in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Architecture is the 111th most popular major in the country with 5,051 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Louisiana, there were 82 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,375 and $39,089 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general architecture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general architecture programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general architecture program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $30-$48k) in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k list. Louisiana Tech is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our louisiana master’s degree architecture students whose families make $30-$48k list, Louisiana Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech are $12,690.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k list. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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