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2026 Best architecture Schools in Tennessee

1 Colleges in the United States
14 architecture Degrees Awarded
$50,365 Avg Early-Career Salary

architecture degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for architecture students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for architecture in Tennessee

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall architecture education in Tennessee.

Top Schools in architecture

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No school ranked higher than The University Of Tennessee this year for architecture. This very large public university is located in the city of Knoxville. The University Of Tennessee graduates 74% of students within six years. The University Of Tennessee awarded about 14 architecture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, architecture degree recipients from The University Of Tennessee generally make around $50,365. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the architecture program at The University Of Tennessee

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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