General Architecture is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on general architecture — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 96 schools in the United States that offer general architecture awards in the field.
Judson University tops our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Judson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Elgin. General Architecture accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art one of the most focused schools for general architecture. Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 10% of the degrees Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art awards are in general architecture, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Drury University ranks #3 for general architecture by degree focus. Set in the city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year.
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Catholic University Of America ranks #4 for general architecture by degree focus. Set in the city of Washington, Catholic University Of America is a private not-for-profit institution. General Architecture accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year.
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Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus ranks #5 for general architecture by degree focus. Set in the city of Hato Rey, Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. General Architecture accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boston Architectural College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston Architectural College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Marywood University comes in at #7 for general architecture focus this year. Located in the city of Scranton, Marywood University is a private not-for-profit university. About 5% of the degrees Marywood University awards are in general architecture, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year.
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North Dakota State University Main Campus landed the #8 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 107 graduates in the most recent year.
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Prairie View A And M University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Prairie View A And M University is a public school located in the rural area of Prairie View. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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Keene State College landed the #10 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the town of Keene, Keene State College is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Keene State College awards are in general architecture, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce landed the #11 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the city of Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute comes in at #12 for general architecture focus this year. Located in the city of Troy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of The District Of Columbia placed #13 for general architecture by degree focus. Located in the city of Washington, University Of The District Of Columbia is a public university. About 3% of the degrees University Of The District Of Columbia awards are in general architecture, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hampton University landed the #14 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the suburb of Hampton, Hampton University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Norwich University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the rural area of Northfield, Norwich University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Norwich University awards are in general architecture, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Connecticut College placed #16 for general architecture by degree focus. Located in the city of New London, Connecticut College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Tech University comes in at #17 for general architecture focus this year. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 237 graduates in the most recent year.
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Benedictine College ranked #18 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Benedictine College awards are in general architecture, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale comes in at #19 for general architecture focus this year. Set in the town of Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kent State University At Kent comes in at #20 for general architecture focus this year. Kent State University At Kent is a public school located in the suburb of Kent. About 2% of the degrees Kent State University At Kent awards are in general architecture, or about 125 graduates in the most recent year.
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Suny College Of Technology At Alfred landed the #21 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the rural area of Alfred, Suny College Of Technology At Alfred is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Morgan State University comes in at #22 for general architecture focus this year. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Morgan State University awards are in general architecture, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Barnard College ranked #23 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Barnard College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State Polytechnic University Pomona ranked #24 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Located in the suburb of Pomona, California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a public university. About 2% of the degrees California State Polytechnic University Pomona awards are in general architecture, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kean University landed the #25 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Kean University is a public school located in the suburb of Union. About 2% of the degrees Kean University awards are in general architecture, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Architecture Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for general architecture this year:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
