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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Architecture & Related Services is the 29th most popular major in the country with 17,325 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 New England region, there were 1,596 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,675 and $30,046 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 777 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architecture and related services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their architecture and related services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region”.

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Boston Architectural College
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston Architectural College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 115 degrees to qualified masters’s architecture and related services students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Boston Architectural College

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Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rhode Island School of Design. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region. Rhode Island School of Design is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 62 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at RISD

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Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wentworth Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region. Wentworth Institute of Technology is a small school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 56 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at WIT

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Roger Williams University
Bristol, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region. Bristol, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Roger Williams University

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 130 diplomas to qualified masters’s architecture and related services students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

With a ranking of #7, Yale University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region list. Yale University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 66 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Yale University

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #8. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 129 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Harvard Architecture & Related Services Report

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

With a ranking of #9, University of Hartford did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 20 masters’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.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at University of Hartford

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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont

Norwich University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Norwich University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Vermont. It awarded 10 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Norwich University

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Northeastern University

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at UMass Amherst

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Unity College
Unity, Maine

With a ranking of #13, Unity College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region list. Unity College is a small school located in Unity, Maine that handed out 1 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Southern Maine landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school situated in Portland, Maine. It awarded 8 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at University of Southern Maine

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

Suffolk University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region list. Suffolk University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 7 masters’s architecture and related services degrees 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%.

Full Suffolk Architecture & Related Services Report

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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Massachusetts - Boston Architecture & Related Services Report

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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