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2023 Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Other) in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$18,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Architecture Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Architecture Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Architecture (Other) is the 326th most popular major in the country with 202 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, architecture (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,351 and had an average of $26,123 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 7 architecture (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $21,244 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architecture (other) programs and cost less that 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 architecture (other) program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Architecture Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region architecture students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Other) in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

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K -State crest
Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas
#1 in overall quality
$18,433 Average Net Price
$45,255 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Architecture Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s architecture students in 2020-2021.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Architecture (Other) Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Kansas State University is $18,433 for Plains States Region Architecture students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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