2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture in Louisiana

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 “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 4,967 people earned their degree in architecture, making the major the 124th most popular in the United States.

Across Louisiana, there were 82 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in architecture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architecture programs and 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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Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana master’s degree architecture students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$12,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 19 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. 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 University Architecture Report

#2

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$23,865 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value architecture Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 10 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Architecture at UL Lafayette

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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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