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2025 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region

8 Colleges in the Southwest Region
497 Architect Science Degrees Awarded
$55,151 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in architectural sciences & technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #107 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 497 degrees in architectural sciences & technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Architectural Sciences & Technology School

Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of architectural sciences & technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Architectural Sciences & Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Architectural Sciences & Technology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Architect Science
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Architectural Sciences & Technology in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of architect science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Architect Science

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
45 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in architectural sciences & technology has to take a look at The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 45 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
71 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

University of Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in architectural sciences & technology. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were approximately 71 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Architect Science Degrees Awarded
$59,572 Median Starting Salary

Arizona State University - Tempe is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in architectural sciences & technology. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 57 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Architectural Sciences & Technology degree recipients from Arizona State University - Tempe earn a boost of around $4,421 over the average earnings of architectural sciences & technology graduates.

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4
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OK
42 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in architectural sciences & technology. OSU is a very large public university located in the town of Stillwater. This university ranks 2nd out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 42 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
13.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 15 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Architect Science Degrees Awarded
2.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were approximately 45 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the architect science program earn an average of $56,850 for their early career.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
36 Architect Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 36 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$39,766 Median Starting Salary

UNM is a very large public university located in the city of Albuquerque. This university ranks 1st out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were about 18 architectural sciences & technology students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, architect science degree recipients generally make an average of $39,766 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural sciences & technology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 161
Arizona 287 122
Oklahoma 257 52
New Mexico 219 46

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One of 8 majors within the Architecture & Related Services area of study, Architectural Sciences & Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Architect Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology 426
Architectural Technology/Technician 71

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Architecture 910
Urban & Regional Planning 447
Environmental Design 107
Landscape Architecture 103
Real Estate Development 49
Interior Architecture 38
Architecture (Other) 28
Architectural History 9

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