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2023 Best General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in California

4 Colleges
$53,392 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Architecture Master's Degree School for You

General Architecture is the #171 most popular major in California with 41 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in California to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for architecture majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top California Schools for a Master's in General Architecture

Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the best school in California for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.

Full General Architecture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

Out of the 4 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.

Full General Architecture at University of California - Berkeley Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best General Architecture Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Architecture Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 0
Oregon 60
Nevada 0
Hawaii 16

One of 8 majors within the area of study, general architecture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 3,366
Urban & Regional Planning 1,613
Landscape Architecture 285
Real Estate Development 223
Interior Architecture 169

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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