by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for architectural sciences & technology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 283 bachelor's degrees in architectural sciences & technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of architectural sciences & technology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality architect science program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for architectural sciences & technology students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in architectural sciences & technology.
It is difficult to beat University of Kansas if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in architectural sciences & technology. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a bachelor’s in architectural sciences & technology from University of Kansas
It is hard to beat Iowa State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in architectural sciences & technology. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population.
After graduating, architect science bachelor's recipients typically make an average of $57,928 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a bachelor’s in architectural sciences & technology from Iowa State University
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in architectural sciences & technology. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a bachelor’s in architectural sciences & technology from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Dunwoody College of Technology is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in architectural sciences & technology. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in architectural sciences & technology from Dunwoody College of Technology
Explore the best architectural sciences & technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 228 | 34 |
| Iowa | 197 | 80 |
| South Dakota | 148 | 12 |
Architectural Sciences & Technology is one of 8 different types of Architecture & Related Services programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology | 281 |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Architecture | 213 |
| Interior Architecture | 53 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 39 |
| Landscape Architecture | 17 |
| Environmental Design | 16 |
