2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

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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 Pennsylvania, there were 757 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,308 and $41,720 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the architecture and related services program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services (Income $75-$110k) in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$47,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services (Income $75-$110k)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro.

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