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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
297 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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In 2019-2020, 5,051 people earned their degree in general architecture, making the major the 111th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,998 and had an average of $41,356 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,129 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,924 and $36,477 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 297 general 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 $75-$110k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general architecture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general architecture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general architecture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

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 $75-$110k. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 60 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General 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 University of Florida are $30,130.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 110 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the #4 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 19 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana Tech, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General 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 Louisiana Tech University are $12,690.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Lafayette, Louisiana, and it awarded 10 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a medium-sized public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 11 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architecture students whose families make $75-$110k list, Florida A&M University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General 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.

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#4 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 6 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architecture students whose families make $75-$110k list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

UK also made our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#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 $75-$110k list. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 4 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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