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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$43,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 645 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,980 and $52,336 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered 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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Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 30 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also made our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Architecture at University of Maryland - College Park

#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 9 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree architecture students whose families make more than $110k list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

Read more about General Architecture at University at Buffalo

#3

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s architecture students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree architecture students whose families make more than $110k list, Princeton has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton are $56,470, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Princeton General Architecture Report

#4

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Catholic University of America 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 also made our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340.

Read more about General Architecture at CUA

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UPenn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Pennsylvania General Architecture Report

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. RPI is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

RPI also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full RPI General 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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