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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

39 Colleges
$52,598 Avg Salary
$26,276 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, architecture and related services was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 6,944 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. 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.

The Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architecture & Related Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the architecture and related services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for architecture and related services students. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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The excellent programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best architecture and related services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY

Out of the 39 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pratt Institute - Main landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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#6

The New School

New York, NY

The New School landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architecture and related services programs. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#8

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architecture and related services programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The City College of New York landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architecture and related services programs. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Princeton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for architecture and related services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 757
Pennsylvania 369
Maryland 41
New Jersey 85
District of Columbia 71

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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