2024 Best General Architecture Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
305Architecture Degrees Awarded
$52,454Avg Early-Career Salary
General Architecture is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #127 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Architecture Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 305 degrees in general architecture during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of general architecture school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Architecture School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for General Architecture in the New England Region
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Yale University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general architecture. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available. Those general architecture students who get their degree from Yale University earn $11,592 more than the average architecture student.
It's hard to beat Massachusetts Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in general architecture. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #1 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MIT is a great school overall.
There were about 28 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at MIT in the most recent data year. Those general architecture students who get their degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology make $7,535 more than the average architecture grad.
Harvard University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general architecture. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were about 21 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year. Those general architecture students who get their degree from Harvard University make $9,837 more than the average architecture grad.
Boston Architectural College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general architecture. Boston Architectural College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston.
There were approximately 4 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Boston Architectural College in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general architecture program at Boston Architectural College earn $5,502 more than the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
RWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bristol. This university ranks 7th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 75 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at RWU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture program report average early career wages of $46,879.
Located in the city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were roughly 30 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at RISD in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the architecture program earn an average of $47,878 for their early career.
Keene State is a small public college located in the distant town of Keene. This college ranks 5th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 19 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, architecture degree recipients usually earn around $40,199 at the beginning of their careers.
Located in the distant town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 28 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Norwich in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture program state that they receive average early career income of $46,388.
Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 20 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the architecture program make about $49,458 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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