2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$57,540
Avg Salary
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Architectural Sciences & Technology is the 107th most popular major in the country with 7,632 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , architectural sciences & technology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $52,874 and had an average of $47,513 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 950 architectural sciences & technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,381 and $41,841 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 499 architectural sciences & technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in architectural sciences & technology. That schools that top this list have a program in architectural sciences & technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 12 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Sciences & Technology in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 78 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Architectural Sciences & Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 16 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 126 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at FIU
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #4 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at UNC Charlotte
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 47 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Architectural Sciences & Technology at Clemson University
University of Miami came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 61 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full U Miami Architectural Sciences & Technology Report
University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Architectural Sciences & Technology Report
Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Tulane University of Louisiana is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 21 masters’s architect science degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Tulane Architectural Sciences & Technology Report
North Carolina State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 17 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at NC State
Virginia Tech came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified masters’s architect science students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Virginia Tech Architectural Sciences & Technology Report
University of Memphis ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 3 masters’s architect science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UofM Architectural Sciences & Technology Report
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Architect Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Louisiana State University Architectural 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%.
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- *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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