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2024 Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in the Plains States Region

6 Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,119 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
$47,929 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in architecture & related services. It is ranked #29 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of architecture & related services. Combined, these schools handed out 1,119 degrees in architecture & related services to qualified students.

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Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in the Plains States Region The architecture & related services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Architecture & Related Services rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for architecture & related services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture & Related Services
Master's Degrees in Architecture & Related Services
Doctor's Degrees in Architecture & Related Services

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the architecture & related services degree levels they offer.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
123 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
2.4% Growth in Graduates

Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in architecture & related services. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were approximately 123 architecture & related services students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the architecture & related services major at Washington University in St Louis earn $7,051 above the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
219 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
1.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in architecture & related services. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were about 219 architecture & related services students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture & related services program report average early career earnings of $49,561.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
117 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
$50,867 Median Starting Salary

University of Kansas is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in architecture & related services. KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. This university ranks 1st out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 117 architecture & related services students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available. Those architecture & related services students who get their degree from University of Kansas receive $2,938 more than the typical architecture & related services graduate.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
136 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
$48,204 Median Starting Salary

Iowa State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in architecture & related services. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 136 architecture & related services students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture & related services program state that they receive average early career income of $48,204.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
151 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
21.9% Growth in Graduates

North Dakota State University is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.

There were about 151 architecture & related services students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available. Those architecture & related services students who get their degree from North Dakota State University - Main Campus receive $2,700 more than the typical architecture & related services graduate.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
138 Architecture & Related Services Degrees Awarded
18.8% Growth in Graduates

UNL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were approximately 138 architecture & related services students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, architecture & related services degree recipients generally make around $42,254 in their early careers.

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Explore the best architecture & related services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Kansas 38 209
Minnesota 38 263
Iowa 38 136
South Dakota 38 31
Missouri 38 181
Nebraska 36 138
North Dakota 35 151

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Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 475
General Architecture 378
Urban & Regional Planning 118
Landscape Architecture 53
Interior Architecture 40
Environmental Design 32
Architectural History 16
Architecture (Other) 7

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