[Architecture & Related Services](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong architecture & related services education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value architecture & related services schools.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the architecture & related services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Arizona State University, our #1 best value for architecture & related services in Arizona. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,223, with out-of-state students paying around $33,139. Architecture & Related Services graduates carry a median of $20,995 in student loans. Architecture & Related Services graduates of Arizona State University earn a median of $41,225 early in their careers. Set against $20,995 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Arizona State University admits about 90% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes University Of Arizona one of the best values for architecture & related services. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $13,573, with out-of-state students paying around $39,903. Students borrow a median of $30,045 to complete the architecture & related services program here. Soon after graduation, architecture & related services degree recipients from University Of Arizona generally make around $46,667. Set against $30,045 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 86% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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