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2022 Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in Washington

3 Ranked Colleges
227 Degrees Awarded
$29,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master's in Washington

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Architecture & Related Services is the 28th most popular major in the country with 17,480 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Washington, there were 447 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 227 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking analyzed 3 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architecture and related services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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 Washington” 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 washington master’s degree architecture & related services students.

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 178 diplomas to qualified masters’s architecture and related services students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also made our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in Washington. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture and related services degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also took the #2 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wazzu are $27,561, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Master’s in Washington. This medium-sized school is located in Tacoma, Washington, and it awarded 13 masters’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree architecture & related services students list, UW Tacoma has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus are $30,438, 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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