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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 17,325 people earned their degree in architecture and related services, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, architecture and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,602 and had an average of $25,146 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,111 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,030 and $25,887 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,627 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 39 colleges that offered a degree in architecture and related services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in architecture and related services.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree architecture & related services students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American College of the Building Arts. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. American College of the Building Arts is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 9 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full American College of the Building Arts Architecture & Related Services Report
Out of the 39 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Louisiana Tech Architecture & Related Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 35 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 94 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 50 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Tuskegee University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.
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Auburn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to 115 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Auburn University Architecture & Related Services Report
With a ranking of #8, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 132 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #9, Clemson University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 95 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Clemson University
University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Anderson University South Carolina landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, South Carolina. It awarded 11 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Anderson University South Carolina Architecture & Related Services Report
Florida Atlantic University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to 95 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 at FAU
Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 54 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, 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 92%.
Full Tulane Architecture & Related Services Report
With a ranking of #14, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to 80 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architecture & Related Services at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 70 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Architecture & Related Services Report
University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 80 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Architecture & Related Services Report
University of North Alabama landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Florence, Alabama, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of North Alabama Architecture & Related Services Report
University of Kentucky came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 61 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s architecture and related services students 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full UK Architecture & Related Services Report
University of Miami came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to 44 students 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architecture & Related Services at University of Miami
University of Florida ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 116 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.
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 97%.
Full University of Florida Architecture & Related Services Report
University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 85%.
Full University of North Carolina at Charlotte Architecture & Related Services Report
University of Arkansas landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at University of Arkansas
With a ranking of #23, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architecture & Related Services at KSU Georgia
North Carolina State University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 50 bachelors’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full North Carolina State University Architecture & Related Services Report
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia Tech is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 & Related Services at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
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