If you plan on getting your master's degree in general architecture, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #122 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 106 master's degrees in general architecture to qualified students.
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Average Earnings
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general architecture students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of general architecture students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt general architecture students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general architecture related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general architecture students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Kent State University at Kent is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general architecture. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population.
Master's graduates who receive their degree from the architecture program make around $54,613 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).