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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Architecture (Other) in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$40,400 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 31 architecture (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $27,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in architecture (other). That schools that top this list have a program in architecture (other) in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region architecture students.

Top 7 Most Focused Colleges for Architecture (Other) in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hobart and William Smith Colleges. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. The Colleges is a small school located in Geneva, New York that handed out 21 ’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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.

Read full report on Architecture (Other) at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Mercer County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in West Windsor, New Jersey. It awarded 4 ’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Architecture (Other) at Mercer County Community College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s architecture students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Architecture (Other) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Architecture (Other) at New York University

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #5 spot on the list. Cornell is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 0 ’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture (Other) at Cornell University

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 ’s architecture degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Carnegie Mellon University Architecture (Other) Report

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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full New Jersey Institute of Technology Architecture (Other) Report

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