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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture in the New England Region

16 Ranked Colleges
247 Degrees Awarded
$44,703 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region

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In 2021-2022, 4,814 people earned their degree in general architecture, making the major the 127th most popular in the United States. In , general architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $49,038 and had an average of $30,541 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 386 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,454 and $36,179 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 247 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,317 and $23,797 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in general architecture. That schools that top this list have a program in general architecture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree architecture students.

Top 16 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture in the New England Region

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Roger Williams University
Bristol, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region. Bristol, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architecture degrees to 63 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Architecture at RWU

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Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rhode Island School of Design. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region. Rhode Island School of Design is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 22 bachelors’s architecture degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full RISD General Architecture Report

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region. Keene State College is a public institution located in Keene, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 General Architecture at Keene State

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Boston Architectural College
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston Architectural College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architecture degrees to 24 students in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Architecture at Boston Architectural College

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bennington College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region list. Bennington College is located in Bennington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 more about General Architecture at Bennington

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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont

Norwich University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Northfield, Vermont, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s architecture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Norwich University General Architecture Report

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Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts

Hampshire College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s architecture students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Hampshire College General Architecture Report

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, Wellesley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s architecture degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Architecture at Wellesley

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont

Middlebury College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking. Middlebury College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Middlebury, Vermont. It awarded 15 bachelors’s architecture degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Middlebury General Architecture Report

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University of Maine at Augusta ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region list. University of Maine at Augusta is a public institution located in Augusta, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Architecture at University of Maine at Augusta

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Yale University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architecture degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on General Architecture at Yale

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking. MIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 99%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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.

Read more about General Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #13, Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s architecture students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Architecture at Brown

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

Tufts University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking. Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s architecture degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Architecture at Tufts

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region ranking. Northeastern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Architecture at Northeastern

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Wentworth Institute of Technology ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architecture Major in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architecture degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.

Full WIT General Architecture Report

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