2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Architectural History
4Colleges
5,415,716Bachelor's Degrees
$40,378Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value Architectural History School for You
Architectural History is the #291 most popular major in the country with N/A bachelor's degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
For this year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Architectural History ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in architectural history. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those architectural history schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.
When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Value Architectural History Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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2024 Best Value Architectural History Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for the money for architectural history majors.
Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor's
Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value architectural history schools. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Savannah. As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCAD, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Architectural History Schools ranking.
It takes about 4.2 years for the average student at SCAD to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $46,922. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from SCAD is about $198,011. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Roger Williams University. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.
The average student at RWU graduates in less than 4.1 years, and it costs about $41,147 per year to attend the school. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from RWU is about $169,937. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
University of Virginia - Main Campus earned the #3 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population. University of Virginia also made our Best Architectural History Schools list, coming in at #2.
It takes the average student at University of Virginia about 4.1 years to graduate, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $42,175. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia be around $171,230. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
Rice University earned the #4 spot in our 2024 rankings. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston. Rice also made our Best Architectural History Schools list, coming in at #5.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Rice is 4.1 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $31,268. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Rice is about $128,511. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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).
Architectural History is the #291 most popular major in the country with N/A bachelor's degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
