2022 Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Architectural History is the 325th most popular major in the country with 160 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, architectural history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 10 architectural history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 architectural history graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in architectural history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architectural history programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the architectural history program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree architectural history students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural History (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$11,696 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s architectural history students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architectural History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $11,696 for southeast region bachelor’s degree architectural history students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$41,628 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Architectural History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s architectural history degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Architectural History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $41,628 for southeast region bachelor’s degree architectural history students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Savannah College of Art and Design.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural History (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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