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Architecture Universities in the USA: Which One to Choose?
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Starting a degree in architecture in the USA takes only a few steps beyond planning. Read the blog to know about universities offering undergraduate and graduate programs in architecture and urban planning in the USA with eligibility, course requirements, and career opportunities after a degree and ways to select a university from a wide number of options.
Table of Contents
- • Universities for Bachelor's Programs in the USA
- • Universities for Master's Programs in the USA
- • Programs in Architecture in the USA
- • Eligibility Requirements for UG and PG Programs in the USA
- • Benefits of Studying Architecture in USA
- • Jobs after Studying Architecture in the USA
- • How to Choose a University to Study Architecture in the USA
Universities for Bachelor's Programs in the USA
Universities | Location (City, State) |
The University of Arizona | Tucson, Arizona |
Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona |
Colorado State University | Fort Collins, Colorado |
University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut |
University of Delaware | Newark, Delaware |
University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago, Illinois |
Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (main campus) |
Kent State University | Kent, Ohio |
The University of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah |
Washington State University | Pullman, Washington |
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Universities for Master's Programs in the USA
Universities | Location (City, US State) |
The University of Arizona | Tucson, Arizona |
Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona |
University of Hartford | West Hartford, Connecticut |
Suffolk University | Boston, Massachusetts |
New York Institute of Technology | Old Westbury, New York |
University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago, Illinois |
Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Kent State University | Kent, Ohio |
Texas Tech University | Lubbock, Texas |
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Programs in Architecture in the USA
Undergraduate Programs in Architecture
Architecture Programs | Architecture Programs in Science | Architecture Programs in Arts |
Bachelor of Architecture | Bachelor of Science in Design (BSD) in Architectural Design | Bachelor of Arts in Design Arts and Practices |
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture | Bachelor of Science in Interior Architecture & Design | Bachelor of Arts in Architecture |
Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture Program (BSLA) | BA in Urban Ecology | |
Bachelor of Science in Architecture | ||
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies | ||
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management | ||
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design | ||
BS in Urban Ecology |
Bachelors programs in arts, science and arts in architecture teach varied aspects of the field and follow different coursework. The major and minor requirements for some programs in architecture are given below and may differ with the university offering them:
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture Electives: Mathematics, Natural Sciences. Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Ceramics, typography and more.
Bachelor of Science in Architecture Electives: Critical Practices, the (Meta)Physics of Light, Material Matters and Urban Agency and more.
Postgraduate Programs in Architecture
Architecture Programs | Architecture Programs in Science | Architecture Programs in Arts |
Master of Architecture | Master of Science in Landscape Architecture | Master of Arts in Design Criticism |
Master of City and Metropolitan Planning | Master of Science in Architecture | Master of Arts in Interior Architecture |
Master of Urban Planning | Master of Science in Architecture and design research | |
Master of Urban Design | Master of Science in interior Architecture | |
Master of Science in Architecture, Computational Technologies | ||
Master of Science in Architecture, Health & Design | ||
Master of Design in Architecture, Urban Design |
Master’s programs in arts and science in architecture have different course requirements. The major and minor requirements for some of these programs are given below and may differ with the university offering them:
Eligibility Requirements for UG and PG Programs in the USA
Benefits of Studying Architecture in USA
Jobs after Studying Architecture in the USA
Project Coordinator | Architectural Design | Structural Engineer |
Computer-aided design (CAD) detailer | Project Manager | Interior Designer |
Architectural drafter | Architectural Technologist | Landscape Architect |
Building Architect | Industrial Design | Urban Planner |
Junior Architect | Building information modelling (BIM) coordinator | Design Assistant |
Building code specialist | sustainability coordinator |
How to Choose a University to Study Architecture in the USA
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