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2023 Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region

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Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Architectural Engineering is the 239th most popular major in the country with 1,012 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, architectural engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $65,501 and had an average of $25,395 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 144 architectural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,188 and $28,494 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in architectural engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular architectural engineering programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region architectural engineering students.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s architectural engineering degrees to 64 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Architectural Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 27 ’s architectural engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a public institution located in Kingsville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 full report on Architectural Engineering at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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 more about Architectural Engineering at OSU

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 10 ’s architectural engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Architectural Engineering at University of Arizona

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With a ranking of #7, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architectural Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s architectural engineering degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 Texas A&M University - College Station Architectural Engineering Report

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