2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology in North Carolina

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In 2020-2021, 6,003 people earned their degree in architectural and building sciences/technology, making the major the 126th most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 82 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 82 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,453 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in North Carolina for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architectural and building sciences/technology. To top this list, a school must have a successful architectural and building sciences/technology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in North Carolina for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology in North Carolina

1

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina

#7 overall quality in North Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in North Carolina for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 50 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology at UNC Charlotte

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

#5 overall quality in North Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Major in North Carolina for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 32 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full NC State Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Report

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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