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2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

10 Ranked Colleges
286 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value architecture Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Architecture is the 124th most popular major in the country with 4,967 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,050 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 286 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architecture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architecture 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 architecture 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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The architecture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture degrees to 60 students in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Read full report on Architecture at UF

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 34 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126.

Read full report on Architecture at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 110 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architecture students whose families make $0-$30k list, FIU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architecture at Florida International University

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 13 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Architecture Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #5 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 6 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Louisiana State University Architecture Report

#6

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#8 in overall quality

Louisiana Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Louisiana Tech University is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech University are $12,690.

Full Louisiana Tech Architecture Report

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida A&M University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architecture at Florida A&M University

#9 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well in the 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. UL Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UL Lafayette, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865.

Full University of Louisiana at Lafayette Architecture Report

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Auburn University is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Architecture at Auburn University

#10

Hampton University

Hampton, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Hampton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Hampton University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hampton, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hampton University are $13,134, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Architecture at Hampton

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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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