A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of architecture and to conduct research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in architectural design, history, and theory; building structures and environmental systems; project and site planning; construction; professional responsibilities and standards; and related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | 168 | 1% | $38,066 |
| 2 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 159 | 16% | $53,390 |
| 3 | University of Florida | 154 | 1% | $21,211 |
| 4 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 150 | 2% | $26,834 |
| 5 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 150 | 3% | $28,302 |
| 6 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 146 | 1% | $29,506 |
| 7 | University of Oregon | 144 | 2% | $27,366 |
| 8 | Pratt Institute-Main | 131 | 9% | $67,742 |
| 9 | 126 | 2% | $27,758 | |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 120 | 2% | $24,486 |
| 11 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 120 | 3% | $29,357 |
| 12 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 120 | 2% | $23,715 |
| 13 | Texas Tech University | 119 | 1% | $24,472 |
| 14 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 115 | 1% | $27,898 |
| 15 | Roger Williams University | 115 | 10% | $54,642 |
| 16 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 114 | 1% | $27,638 |
| 17 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 110 | 5% | $65,386 |
| 18 | Clemson University | 108 | 2% | $31,270 |
| 19 | 107 | 1% | $25,886 | |
| 20 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 105 | 1% | $26,660 |
| 21 | Boston Architectural College | 103 | 53% | $39,988 |
| 22 | University of Maryland-College Park | 103 | 1% | $27,146 |
| 23 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 97 | 3% | $37,738 |
| 24 | Northeastern University | 97 | 1% | $70,592 |
| 25 | The University of Texas at Austin | 97 | 1% | $26,506 |
| 26 | 95 | 1% | $27,367 | |
| 27 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 95 | 1% | $23,694 |
| 28 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 92 | 1% | $28,891 |
| 29 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 90 | 2% | $24,936 |
| 30 | Newschool of Architecture and Design | 89 | 70% | $30,528 |
| 31 | Yale University | 89 | 2% | $73,900 |
| 32 | University of Houston | 88 | 1% | $23,225 |
| 33 | Woodbury University | 87 | 23% | $56,497 |
| 34 | Florida International University | 87 | 1% | $23,506 |
| 35 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 84 | 1% | $33,493 |
| 36 | 83 | 2% | $24,923 | |
| 37 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 79 | 2% | $72,296 |
| 38 | University of Kansas | 78 | 1% | $26,566 |
| 39 | Iowa State University | 77 | 1% | $21,186 |
| 40 | CUNY City College | 76 | 2% | $29,967 |
| 41 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 75 | 2% | $29,367 |
| 42 | University of Kentucky | 75 | 1% | $30,101 |
| 43 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 72 | 1% | $22,639 |
| 44 | 69 | 1% | $26,085 | |
| 45 | University of Arizona | 69 | 1% | $29,217 |
| 46 | 66 | 2% | $22,436 | |
| 47 | University of Utah | 66 | 1% | $24,472 |
| 48 | Rice University | 65 | 3% | $65,150 |
| 49 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 65 | 1% | $27,476 |
| 50 | Catholic University of America | 64 | 5% | $64,560 |
| 51 | University of Illinois at Chicago | 62 | 1% | $30,866 |
| 52 | University of California-Los Angeles | 60 | 1% | $34,620 |
| 53 | 59 | 0% | $36,652 | |
| 54 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 57 | 3% | $71,998 |
| 55 | University of Miami | 56 | 1% | $68,460 |
| 56 | 55 | 4% | $24,101 | |
| 57 | Prairie View A & M University | 55 | 4% | $24,847 |
| 58 | California College of the Arts | 55 | 11% | $67,074 |
| 59 | Miami University-Oxford | 53 | 1% | $33,229 |
| 60 | University of Notre Dame | 52 | 2% | $71,801 |
| 61 | Auburn University | 52 | 1% | $31,590 |
| 62 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 52 | 1% | $31,510 |
| 63 | University of Idaho | 51 | 2% | $21,350 |
| 64 | University of Detroit Mercy | 49 | 4% | $41,226 |
| 65 | 46 | 1% | $23,977 | |
| 66 | Florida Atlantic University | 46 | 1% | $24,235 |
| 67 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 45 | 0% | $30,298 |
| 68 | Carnegie Mellon University | 44 | 1% | $72,283 |
| 69 | Drexel University | 43 | 1% | $70,223 |
| 70 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43 | 1% | $29,097 |
| 71 | University of Arkansas | 43 | 1% | $25,500 |
| 72 | University of Central Florida | 42 | 0% | $22,548 |
| 73 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 42 | 4% | $16,918 |
| 74 | Kennesaw State University | 42 | 1% | $25,773 |
| 75 | Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | 40 | 6% | $30,110 |
| 76 | Thomas Jefferson University | 40 | 2% | $59,762 |
| 77 | Arizona State University-Tempe | 39 | 0% | $28,048 |
| 78 | 39 | 1% | $27,484 | |
| 79 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 39 | 2% | $23,207 |
| 80 | 37 | 1% | $24,550 | |
| 81 | 37 | 1% | $24,105 | |
| 82 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 37 | 14% | $66,313 |
| 83 | El Paso Community College | 33 | 1% | $4,089 |
| 84 | Rhode Island School of Design | 33 | 5% | $70,560 |
| 85 | University of South Florida-Main Campus | 32 | 0% | $23,320 |
| 86 | Keene State College | 31 | 3% | $27,988 |
| 87 | Judson University | 31 | 9% | $43,368 |
| 88 | 30 | 0% | $30,360 | |
| 89 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 30 | 3% | $67,870 |
| 90 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29 | 0% | $28,776 |
| 91 | University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | 28 | 1% | $19,876 |
| 92 | Marywood University | 27 | 3% | $51,960 |
| 93 | Princeton University | 26 | 1% | $70,900 |
| 94 | 22 | 0% | $24,957 | |
| 95 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 22 | 0% | $76,856 |
| 96 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 20 | 2% | $25,422 |
| 97 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 20 | 0% | $24,035 |
| 98 | San Antonio College | 19 | 0% | $4,311 |
| 99 | Drury University | 19 | 5% | $40,951 |
| 100 | Norwich University | 19 | 1% | $58,054 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Architecture program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.