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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

10 Ranked Colleges
850 Degrees Awarded
$38,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 17,480 people earned their degree in architecture and related services, making the major the 28th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, architecture and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,294 and had an average of $39,729 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,722 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,396 and $42,621 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 850 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in architecture and related services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architecture and related services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architecture and related services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree architecture & related services students whose families make $30-$48k.

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 139 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 81 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree architecture & related services students whose families make $30-$48k list, Yale has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 186 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #3 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

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#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s architecture and related services students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558.

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#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #9 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMass Amherst Architecture & Related Services Report

#6

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont
#11 in overall quality

Norwich University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Norwich University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Northfield, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Norwich did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Norwich are $20,264.

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#7

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts
#10 in overall quality

Suffolk University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Suffolk not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Suffolk University are $40,238, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

Rhode Island School of Design ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 72 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree architecture & related services students whose families make $30-$48k list, RISD has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RISD are $54,890.

Full Rhode Island School of Design Architecture & Related Services Report

#9

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 54 students in 2019-2020.

WIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wentworth Institute of Technology Architecture & Related Services Report

#10

Roger Williams University

Bristol, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

Roger Williams University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Roger Williams University is a small school located in Bristol, Rhode Island that handed out 47 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

RWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at RWU are $17,916, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Roger Williams University Architecture & Related Services 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%.

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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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