2023 Most Focused Colleges for Architectural Engineering in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$35,100
Avg Cost*
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Architectural Engineering is the 436th most popular major in the country with 1,012 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 56 architectural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Architectural Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in architectural engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in architectural engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Architectural Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region architectural engineering students.
Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Architectural Engineering in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Architectural Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this large public school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified ’s architectural engineering students 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Architectural Engineering Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Architectural Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s architectural engineering 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 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 Architectural Engineering at Oregon State University
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Notes and References
References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.