Most Popular Colleges for Architectural Sciences Doctor’s Degree Programs
There are several excellent colleges in the United States that offer doctor’s degrees in architectural sciences and technology. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:
MIT awarded 5 doctor's degrees in architect science in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending MIT.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$49,580 |
$49,580 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,312 |
$3,312 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$770 |
$770 |
In a typical year, there are 3,328 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 713 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,615 were classified as research assistants.
With 5 doctor’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is the most popular college in the country for architectural sciences and technology degree-seekers.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending RPI.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$51,000 |
$51,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,757 |
$2,757 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$2,125 |
$2,125 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 747. Of that number, 384 were classified as teaching assistants, and 363 were classified as research assistants.
About 3 students earned doctor's degrees in architectural sciences and technology at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus in 2017-2018, making the school the third most popular in the nation. Georgia Tech also ranks #3 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a architect science degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Georgia Tech.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$13,788 |
$28,568 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,010 |
$2,010 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$575 |
$1,191 |
The school reported having 3,839 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,142 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,494 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Carnegie Mellon, 2 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in architect science, which makes the school come in at #4 on our list. Carnegie Mellon also ranks #4 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a architect science degree.
Graduate students at Carnegie Mellon can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$42,563 |
$42,563 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$834 |
$834 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$592 |
$592 |
In 2017-2018, Carnegie Mellon reported having 3,008 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3,008 were classified as research assistants.
UIUC is ranked #5 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in architect science to 1 students in 2017-2018. UIUC also ranks #5 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a architect science degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UIUC.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,186 |
$28,773 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,038 |
$3,038 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$552 |
$1,025 |
Across all programs, there were 5,627 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,786 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,583 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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