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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services

102 Ranked Colleges
678 Degrees Awarded
$38,771 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 18,127 people earned their degree in architecture & related services, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In , architecture & related services graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $49,642 and had an average of $35,149 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 678 architecture & related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major” ranking analyzed 102 colleges that offered a degree in architecture & related services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in architecture & related services.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree architecture & related services students.

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American College of the Building Arts
Charleston, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American College of the Building Arts. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified associates’s architecture & related services students in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at American College of the Building Arts

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Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dunwoody College of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Dunwoody College of Technology is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 25 associates’s architecture & related services degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Dunwoody College of Technology

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Out of the 102 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 associates’s architecture & related services degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

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Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 102 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Ranken Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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 Architecture & Related Services at Ranken Technical College

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Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s architecture & related services students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at STCC

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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. Penn College is a small public school situated in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It awarded 23 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Penn College

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Manchester Community College
Manchester, New Hampshire

Manchester Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. MCC is a public institution located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at MCC

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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas at Brownsville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Located in Brownsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s architecture & related services students in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at The University of Texas at Brownsville

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Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey

Brookdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking, coming in at #9. Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lincroft, New Jersey. It awarded 10 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Brookdale Community College

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South Central College
North Mankato, Minnesota

South Central College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Located in North Mankato, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s architecture & related services students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at South Central College

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Community College of Denver landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. Community College of Denver is a medium-sized public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 12 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Community College of Denver

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City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified associates’s architecture & related services students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Harold Washington College

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El Paso Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s architecture & related services degrees to 45 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full El Paso Community College Architecture & Related Services Report

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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California

San Diego Mesa College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. San Diego Mesa College is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at San Diego Mesa College

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Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, California

Cosumnes River College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking, coming in at #15. Cosumnes River is located in Sacramento, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 associates’s architecture & related services degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 Architecture & Related Services at Cosumnes River College

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Blinn College
Brenham, Texas

With a ranking of #16, Blinn College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Blinn College is a fairly large school located in Brenham, Texas that handed out 8 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Architecture & Related Services at Blinn College

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NHTI-Concord's Community College
Concord, New Hampshire

With a ranking of #17, NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. NHTI is a small school located in Concord, New Hampshire that handed out 1 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full NHTI Architecture & Related Services Report

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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, California

Diablo Valley College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Diablo Valley College is a fairly large school located in Pleasant Hill, California that handed out 15 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Diablo Valley College

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Abilene Christian University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. Abilene Christian is a medium-sized school located in Abilene, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Abilene Christian University

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Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, California

Orange Coast College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s architecture & related services degrees to 53 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Orange Coast College

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With a ranking of #21, Florida SouthWestern State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major list. FSW is a public institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at FSW

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan

Henry Ford College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s architecture & related services degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Henry Ford College

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Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, New Jersey

Mercer County Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. West Windsor, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s architecture & related services degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Mercer County Community College

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Mississippi Delta Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking, coming in at #24. Moorhead, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s architecture & related services degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at Mississippi Delta Community College

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Texas State Technical College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major ranking. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 11 associates’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.

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 Architecture & Related Services at TSTC

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