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2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Southeast Region

28 Colleges
$48,030 Avg Salary
$25,887 Avg Student Debt

Architecture & Related Services is the #22 most popular major in the country with 6,944 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for architecture and related services students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Southeast Region list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The excellent programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best architecture and related services schools in the Southeast Region . Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for architecture and related services students. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

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#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Southeast Region list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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#8

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for architecture and related services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

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#9

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

With a ranking of #9, University of Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for architecture and related services students. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s best schools for architecture and related services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Architecture & Related Services at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

Explore the best architecture and related services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 7
Florida 505
North Carolina 170
Virginia 167
Tennessee 38
Georgia 214
South Carolina 80
Louisiana 96
West Virginia 6
Kentucky 29
Arkansas 1
Alabama 51

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 3,366
Urban & Regional Planning 1,613
General Architecture 1,096
Landscape Architecture 285
Real Estate Development 223
Interior Architecture 169
Environmental Design 114
Architectural History 45
Architecture (Other) 33

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro.

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