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2023 Best Value General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$33,245 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,392 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general architecture was ranked #135 in the country. In fact 1,096 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for architecture students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in General Architecture

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the best value school for general architecture students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Yale are $45,700 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Yale is ranked #4 for overall quality for architecture in the New England Region .

Read full report on General Architecture at Yale University

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Roger Williams University landed the # 2 spot on the list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at RWU are $18,406 per year.

Read full report on General Architecture at Roger Williams University

#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UHart are $15,202 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

MIT graduate students pay an average of $58,967 in tuition and fees each year.

MIT did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.

Full General Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Report

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great value for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Harvard graduate students pay an average of $52,170 in tuition and fees each year.

Harvard not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree general architecture programs. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

UMass Amherst graduate students pay an average of $32,809 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on General Architecture at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#7

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Norwich University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Norwich are $21,914 per year.

Norwich excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.

Full General Architecture at Norwich University Report

Best General Architecture Colleges by State

Explore the best general architecture colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 40
Connecticut 26
Rhode Island 9
Vermont 10

General Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Architecture

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 7 schools only.

  • 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 Danichou.

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