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2025 Best Architectural Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region

7 Colleges in the Southwest Region
142 Architectural Engineering Degrees Awarded
$75,375 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in architectural engineering, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #239 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of architectural engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 142 degrees in architectural engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Architectural Engineering School

Best Architectural Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of architectural engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for architectural engineering 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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Architectural Engineering

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 Architectural Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Architectural Engineering in the Southwest Region

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

Top Southwest Region Schools in Architectural Engineering

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Architectural Engineering Degrees Awarded
$73,510 Median Starting Salary

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in architectural engineering. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 52 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the architectural engineering program make an average of $73,510 for their early career.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
70.6% Growth in Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in architectural engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ

University of Arizona is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in architectural engineering. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
33.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in architectural engineering. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were roughly 18 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OK

OSU is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Stillwater. This university ranks 2nd out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 8 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 21 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.

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Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 98th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 19 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Kingsville in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the architectural engineering program make around $55,459 in the first couple years of their career.

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Best Architectural Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural engineering schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 112
Arizona 287 10
Oklahoma 257 22

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Architectural Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Architectural Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering 142

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 5,130
Electrical Engineering 3,347
Civil Engineering 2,145
General Engineering 1,847
Computer Engineering 1,686
Chemical Engineering 1,422
Biomedical Engineering 1,302
Industrial Engineering 1,139
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 1,076
Petroleum Engineering 577

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