Architecture & Related Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their architecture & related services programs.
College Factual analyzed 7 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best architecture & related services schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the architecture & related services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Washington University In St Louis tops our 2026 ranking of the best architecture & related services schools. Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. Washington University In St Louis graduates 94% of students within six years. Washington University In St Louis awarded about 108 architecture & related services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their architecture & related services degree from Washington University In St Louis earn around $61,564 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,553.
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University Of Missouri Columbia came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best architecture & related services schools. University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia. About 75% of students finish within six years. University Of Missouri Columbia awarded about 45 architecture & related services degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, architecture & related services degree recipients from University Of Missouri Columbia generally make around $53,134. Typical student debt for the program is $21,818.
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Students looking for a strong architecture & related services program will find one at University Of Missouri Kansas City, which ranked #3. This large public university is located in the city of Kansas City. University Of Missouri Kansas City graduates 54% of students within six years. About 13 architecture & related services degrees were awarded at University Of Missouri Kansas City in the most recent year. Students who receive their architecture & related services degree from University Of Missouri Kansas City earn around $60,324 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,741 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong architecture & related services program will find one at Drury University, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Springfield, Drury University is a small private not-for-profit university. Roughly 62% of students complete a degree within six years here. Drury University awarded about 35 architecture & related services degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the architecture & related services program make about $54,723 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
