2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Architecture is the 147th most popular major in the country with 4,650 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the New England region, there were 385 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,470 and $116,265 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in architecture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in architecture.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region”.
Top 3 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture in the New England Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #1 spot on the list. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s architecture degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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 Architecture at Harvard
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 doctorate’s architecture degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 99%.
Full Massachusetts Institute of Technology Architecture Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on architecture Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #3 spot on the list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s architecture degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Yale Architecture 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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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