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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
236 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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In 2019-2020, 5,851 people earned their degree in architectural and building sciences/technology, making the major the 155th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 358 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 236 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in architectural and building sciences/technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architectural and building sciences/technology programs that also have a lower cost than 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 and building sciences/technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 27 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 25 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 62 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also took the #3 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 44 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 15 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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#6

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#6 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 26 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNM has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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