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2022 Best Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2 Colleges in the Plains States Region
29 Associate Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue an Associate Degree in architecture and related services. It is ranked #37 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Best Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 associate degrees in architecture and related services during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on architecture and related services students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of architecture and related services students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for architecture and related services to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized architecture and related services related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for architecture and related services students working on their associate degree.

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The architecture and 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 the Best Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Architecture & Related Services in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in architecture and related services.

#1

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
21 Annual Graduates

Dunwoody College of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in architecture and related services. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in architecture and related services from Dunwoody College of Technology

#2

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in architecture and related services needs to take a look at Ranken Technical College. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in architecture and related services from Ranken Technical College

Explore the best architecture and related services schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 37 26
Kansas 36 0
Missouri 33 7

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Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 27
Architecture (Other) 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technologies 2,394
Computer & Information Sciences 2,129
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 1,709
Communications Technologies & Support 377
Engineering 369
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 181
Natural Resources & Conservation 160
Science Technologies / Technicians 72
Physical Sciences 42
Mathematics & Statistics 13

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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