2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Other) in New York

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Architecture (Other) is the 306th most popular major in the country with 233 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, architecture (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,300 and had an average of $24,848 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 41 architecture (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,200 and $26,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 architecture (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architecture (other) programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architecture (other) program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree architecture students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Other) in New York

#1

Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Geneva, New York

#1 in overall quality

$32,940 Average Net Price

$48,849 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hobart and William Smith Colleges landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Geneva, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 25 degrees to qualified bachelors’s architecture students in 2019-2020.

The Colleges did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architecture (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The yearly cost to attend Hobart and William Smith Colleges is $32,940 for new york bachelor’s degree architecture students.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 more about Architecture (Other) at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro.

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