2021 Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in California
6Colleges
1,244Bachelor's Degrees
$38,684Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Architecture & Related Services Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Architecture & Related Services is the #26 most popular major in California with 1,244 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 12.9% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in California ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in architecture & related services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architecture & related services programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architecture & related services program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Architecture & Related Services Schools for Non-Traditional Students in California
The following schools top our list of the Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Architecture & Related Services Schools for Non-Traditional Students
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona has taken the #1 spot in this year's architecture & related services ranking for non-traditional students. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona. Cal Poly Pomona also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in California rankings.
About 1.0% of Cal Poly Pomona students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,284 students at Cal Poly Pomona that take at least one class online. About 5,151 of the students at Cal Poly Pomona are attending part time.
University of Southern California earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, USC has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in California ranking.
The student loan default rate at USC is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 15,291 students take at least one class online at USC. 6,687 of USC students are attending part time.
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in California list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 15,682 students at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo that take at least one class online. 1,455 of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize University of California - Berkeley as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Berkeley, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in California ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 26,398 students take at least one class online at UC Berkeley. 4,099 of UC Berkeley students are attending part time.
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Woodbury University. Woodbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burbank. Woodbury also made our Best Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in California list, coming in at #6.
About 1.6% of Woodbury students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 402 students take at least one class online at Woodbury. 88 students are part time.
University of San Francisco landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best architecture & related services schools for non-traditional students. USFCA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco. USFCA also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Architecture & Related Services in California rankings.
The student loan default rate at USFCA is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,220 students at USFCA that take at least one class online. About 2,299 of the students at USFCA are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).