study·architecture
Part of the University Directory · 65,000+ universities & colleges

Study Architecture in the United States

Architecture programmes teach the design of buildings and spaces – studio work, construction, structures, history and theory, urban planning and increasingly sustainable and digital design.

  • 1,623 programmes
  • 412 institutions
Advertisement

1,623 programmes · Reset filters

Sort: Popular A–Z

  1. Master

    Architectural Engineering, Bachelor/Master Combined

    Lawrence Technological University 🇺🇸 Southfield, United States

    Programme page University profile
  2. Major

    Architectural Technology (Major)

    Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 🇺🇸 Indianapolis, United States

    Programme page University profile
  3. Master

    Architecture (Dual Degree MARC/MBA), MARC, Graduate, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

    Programme page University profile
  4. Associate

    Horticulture Technology (Urban Forestry), AAS, Associate, Salem

    Kent State University - Salem 🇺🇸 Salem, Ohio, United States

    Programme page University profile
  5. Advertisement
  6. Bachelor

    Architecture & Design (Bachelor)

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette 🇺🇸 Lafayette, United States

    Programme page University profile
  7. Master

    Architecture (MArch), MARCH, Tempe, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

    Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States

    Programme page University profile
  8. Associate

    Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Architectural, Engineering & CAD Technology

    University of Hawai`i 🇺🇸 Pearl City, United States

    Programme page University profile
  9. Scholarship

    Smith Barney Urban Education Endowed Scholarship (School for New Learning Scholarship)

    DePaul University 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

    Programme page University profile
  10. Certificate

    Applied Urban Aquaculture (Certificate) (Undergraduate-level)

    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

    Programme page University profile
  11. Certificate

    IT Infrastructure Security (Certificate)

    American Military University 🇺🇸 Charles Town, United States

    Programme page University profile
  12. Bachelor

    History of Art & Architecture, BA

    University of Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

    Programme page University profile
  13. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Architecture

    University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 Austin, United States

    Programme page University profile
  14. Advertisement
  15. Master

    Master of Architecture

    Judson University (Ill.) 🇺🇸 Elgin, United States

    Programme page University profile
  16. Master

    Architectural history (Master of Arts)

    Savannah College of Art and Design 🇺🇸 Savannah, United States

    Programme page University profile
  17. Undergraduate

    Architecture, Undergraduate

    Northeastern University 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

    Programme page University profile
  18. Scholarship

    The South Suburban Bar Association's, Henry A. Gentile Memorial Scholarship

    Chicago-Kent College of Law 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

    Programme page University profile
  19. Certificate

    Applied Urban Aquaculture Certificate

    The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, School of Freshwater Sciences 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

    Programme page University profile
  20. Major

    Architectural Studies (Graduate Major)

    University of Illinois 🇺🇸 Urbana, United States

    Programme page University profile
  21. Other programmes

    Application Servers and Infrastructure

    Oracle University 🇺🇸 Redwood Shores, United States

    Programme page University profile
  22. Master

    City & Regional Planning, MCIRP (Masters)

    University of Texas at Arlington 🇺🇸 Arlington, TX, United States

    Programme page University profile

Study Architecture in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 412 universities and colleges offer 1,623 Architecture programmes: 218 Bachelor, 363 Master and 90 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Lincoln, Lubbock, Oakland and Long Beach. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Texas Tech University and University of California.

Degrees in Architecture

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Architecture builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Architecture, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Architecture programmes?

The directory lists 1,623 Architecture programmes at 412 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Lincoln, Lubbock and Oakland.

How long does it take to study Architecture?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Architecture programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Texas Tech University, University of California, The California State University and Arizona State University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

Advertisement