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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in the Southeast Region

11 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$31,200 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in architecture and related services. To top this list, a school must have a successful architecture and related services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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The architecture & related services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate”.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree architecture & related services students.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, 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 97%.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s architecture and related services students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 & Related Services at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 7 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Tech Architecture & Related Services Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at North Carolina State University

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. Clemson University is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 5 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Clemson

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s architecture and related services students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at University of Virginia

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s architecture and related services students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Florida State

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Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

With a ranking of #8, Jackson State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.

Full Jackson State University Architecture & Related Services Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

With a ranking of #9, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, 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 94%.

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

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #9. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 1 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Architecture & Related Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 98 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Mississippi State University

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