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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

8 Ranked Colleges
494 Degrees Awarded
$41,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 6,631 people earned their degree in architectural sciences and technology, making the major the 128th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, architectural sciences and technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,611 and had an average of $53,442 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 791 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $62,757 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 494 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in architectural sciences and technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architectural sciences and technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architectural sciences and technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree architect science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 78 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree architect science students whose families make $0-$30k list, Yale has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. MIT is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 54 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #3 spot on the list. Harvard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 123 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Northeastern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also made our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 12 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #8 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Boston Architectural College

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston Architectural College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Boston Architectural College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 73 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston Architectural College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston Architectural College are $25,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 54 masters’s architect science degrees in 2019-2020.

WIT also took the #7 spot in our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

Rhode Island School of Design came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Architect Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 72 diplomas to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2019-2020.

RISD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at RISD are $54,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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