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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 202 people earned their degree in architecture and related services, other, making the major the 874th most popular in the United States.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 architecture and related services, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architecture and related services, other. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their architecture and related services, other program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 3 masters’s architecture and related services, other degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 6 masters’s architecture and related services, other degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major list. Muncie, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture and related services, other degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Ball State Architecture & Related Services, Other Report
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #4 spot on the list. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major ranking. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Architecture & Related Services, Other at Tulane
Suffolk University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 0 masters’s architecture and related services, other degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Architecture & Related Services, Other at Suffolk University
Cornell University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major ranking, coming in at #6. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 0 masters’s architecture and related services, other degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Cornell University Architecture & Related Services, Other Report
University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture and Related Services, Other Major ranking. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture and related services, other degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UW Seattle Architecture & Related Services, Other Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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