2026 Best General Architecture Schools in Maryland

General Architecture programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for general architecture students.

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• Best General Architecture Schools in Maryland

Best Schools for General Architecture in Maryland

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general architecture degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Architecture

1

University Of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

139 General Architecture Degrees Awarded

$55,866 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than University Of Maryland College Park this year for general architecture. Located in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public university. University Of Maryland College Park graduates 89% of students within six years. There were roughly 139 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at University Of Maryland College Park in the most recent data year. General Architecture graduates of University Of Maryland College Park earn a median of $55,866 early in their careers. University Of Maryland College Park graduates carry a median of $22,654 in student loans. More information about a degree in general architecture from University Of Maryland College Park

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

22 General Architecture Degrees Awarded

$26,282 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general architecture program will find one at Morgan State University, which ranked #2. Morgan State University is a large public school located in the city of Baltimore. The six-year graduation rate is 41%. There were roughly 22 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Morgan State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general architecture program make about $26,282 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $30,500. See the full general architecture program report for Morgan State University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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.