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Most Focused General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools

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General Architecture is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on general architecture — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 79 schools in the United States offering general architecture.

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Most Focused Schools for General Architecture in the United States

Below are the most focused general architecture schools at the bachelor’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused General Architecture Schools

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The most focused school in the country for general architecture is Boston Architectural College. Boston Architectural College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. About 27% of the degrees Boston Architectural College awards are in general architecture, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Boston Architectural College

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Judson University is one of the most focused general architecture schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Elgin, Judson University is a private not-for-profit university. General Architecture accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Judson University

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Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art came in at #3 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 12% 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. See more about general architecture at Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art

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Drury University
Springfield, MO

Drury University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Located in the city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit university. General Architecture accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Drury University

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Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Marywood University is one of the most focused general architecture schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Scranton, Marywood University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general architecture report for Marywood University

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Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus landed the #6 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hato Rey. About 7% of the degrees Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus awards are in general architecture, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general architecture details for Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus

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Catholic University Of America comes in at #7 for general architecture focus this year. Catholic University Of America is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. General Architecture accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general architecture report for Catholic University Of America

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Suny College Of Technology At Alfred placed #8 for general architecture by degree focus. Suny College Of Technology At Alfred is a public school located in the rural area of Alfred. About 5% of the degrees Suny College Of Technology At Alfred awards are in general architecture, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Suny College Of Technology At Alfred

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Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce placed #9 for general architecture by degree focus. Set in the city of Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #10 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. Located in the city of Troy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit university. General Architecture accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general architecture details for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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University Of The District Of Columbia comes in at #11 for general architecture focus this year. Set in the city of Washington, University Of The District Of Columbia is a public institution. General Architecture accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general architecture report for University Of The District Of Columbia

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Keene State College placed #12 for general architecture by degree focus. Set in the town of Keene, Keene State College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Keene State College

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Ball State University comes in at #13 for general architecture focus this year. Set in the city of Muncie, Ball State University is a public institution. General Architecture accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 84 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Ball State University

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University Of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

University Of San Francisco ranked #14 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. University Of San Francisco is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco. General Architecture accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general architecture details for University Of San Francisco

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Norwich University
Northfield, VT

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. General Architecture accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Norwich University

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Prairie View A And M University comes in at #16 for general architecture focus this year. Set in the rural area of Prairie View, Prairie View A And M University is a public institution. General Architecture accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Prairie View A And M University

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North Dakota State University Main Campus landed the #17 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Set in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general architecture report for North Dakota State University Main Campus

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Connecticut College
New London, CT

Connecticut College landed the #18 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Connecticut College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New London. About 2% of the degrees Connecticut College awards are in general architecture, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Connecticut College

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Morgan State University ranked #19 on our list of the most focused general architecture schools. 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. Read the full general architecture report for Morgan State University

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Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Benedictine College placed #20 for general architecture by degree focus. Located in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general architecture report for Benedictine College

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Texas Tech University comes in at #21 for general architecture focus this year. Texas Tech University is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 161 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at Texas Tech University

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Kean University
Union, NJ

Kean University landed the #22 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Kean University awards are in general architecture, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general architecture report for Kean University

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Rice University
Houston, TX

Rice University comes in at #23 for general architecture focus this year. Set in the city of Houston, Rice University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general architecture details for Rice University

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University Of Virginia Main Campus comes in at #24 for general architecture focus this year. Set in the suburb of Charlottesville, University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public institution. General Architecture accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 89 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at University Of Virginia Main Campus

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The University Of Texas At San Antonio landed the #25 spot among the most focused general architecture schools. The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a public school located in the city of San Antonio. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general architecture, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general architecture at The University Of Texas At San Antonio

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Architecture Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused general architecture list:

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
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Barnard College
New York, NY
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University Of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
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Howard University
Washington, DC
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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools with a notable focus on general architecture:

Rank School Location General Architecture Degree Focus
#51 Yale University New Haven, CT 1%
#52 Princeton University Princeton, NJ 1%
#53 University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI 1%
#54 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 1%
#55 University Of Florida Gainesville, FL 1%
#56 Auburn University Auburn, AL 1%
#57 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 0.9%
#58 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 0.9%
#59 University Of Michigan Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 0.9%
#60 Brown University Providence, RI 0.8%
#61 University Of Washington Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 0.8%
#62 Washington University In St Louis St. Louis, MO 0.8%
#63 Texas A And M University College Station College Station, TX 0.7%
#64 Columbia University In The City Of New York New York, NY 0.7%
#65 Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Cambridge, MA 0.6%
#66 University Of Nevada Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV 0.6%
#67 Pennsylvania State University Main Campus University Park, PA 0.6%
#68 Tufts University Medford, MA 0.6%
#69 The University Of Texas At Austin Austin, TX 0.5%
#70 North Carolina State University At Raleigh Raleigh, NC 0.5%
#71 University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA 0.4%
#72 Utah Valley University Orem, UT 0.3%
#73 University Of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 0.3%
#74 University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus Norman, OK 0.2%
#75 California State University Fresno Fresno, CA 0.2%
#76 The University Of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 0.2%
#77 University Of Central Florida Orlando, FL 0.2%
#78 University Of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 0.2%
#79 University Of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 0.1%

Other General Architecture Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare the most focused General Architecture schools across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in General Architecture
Associate's Degrees in General Architecture
Master's Degrees in General Architecture
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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