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2023 Most Popular General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$53,392 Avg Salary

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

General Architecture is the #135 most popular major in the country with 1,096 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Architecture program at each school on the list.

Check out the architecture master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Catholic University of America to be the most popular school for general architecture students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full General Architecture at Catholic University of America Report

#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

About 50% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Cooper Union is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 9 students majoring in architecture at Cooper Union, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full General Architecture at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of the District of Columbia is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 7 students majoring in architecture at University of the District of Columbia, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general architecture schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

About 50% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Of the 3 students majoring in architecture at University at Buffalo, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general architecture programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general architecture students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full General Architecture at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general architecture students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general architecture programs. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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Best General Architecture Colleges by State

Explore the best general architecture colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 22
Pennsylvania 16
Maryland 0
New Jersey 14
District of Columbia 46

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

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 14 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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