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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.

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  1. Associate

    Architectural and Engineering Computer Aided Design (Associate)

    Austin Community College 🇺🇸 Austin, United States

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  2. Major

    Architectural Engineering Tech (Major)

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

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  3. Teacher training

    Education: Urban Education Policy

    Brown University 🇺🇸 Providence, United States

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  4. Associate

    Architectural Technologies (Associate)

    Des Moines Area Community College 🇺🇸 Des Moines, United States

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  6. Research

    Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL) Fellowship (Loyola Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Center for Experiential Learning)

    Loyola University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Architectural Design Technology

    Cosumnes River College 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

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  8. Diploma

    Architectural Tech. (Diploma)

    Cape Fear Community College 🇺🇸 Wilmington, United States

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  9. Fellowship

    seed fund teaching fellowship in urban studies

    San Francisco Art Institute 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  10. Major

    Architectural Engineering Technology (Major)

    University of Hartford 🇺🇸 West Hartford, United States

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Architectural history (608500), MA,PhD

    University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 Austin, United States

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  12. Minor

    Architecture (Minor)

    University of Houston 🇺🇸 Houston, United States

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  13. Minor

    Landscape Architecture (Undergraduate Minor)

    Ball State University 🇺🇸 Muncie, United States

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  15. Research

    Architecture and Design Research, PhD, Blacksburg, National Capital Region

    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 🇺🇸 Blacksburg, United States

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  16. Scholarship

    Urban and Virginia Fleege Endowed Scholarship (College of Education Scholarship )

    DePaul University 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  17. Associate

    Architectural Design and Technology AAS (Associate)

    Arapahoe Community College 🇺🇸 Littleton, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Landscape Architecture

    University of California, Berkeley 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    History of Art and Architecture (PhD)

    Brown University 🇺🇸 Providence, United States

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  20. Minor

    Architectural History Minor (ARC H)

    Pennsylvania State University at University Park 🇺🇸 University Park, PA, United States

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  21. Certificate

    Architectural CAD Certificate

    Oakton Community College 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Architectural Engineering, Bachelor of Architecture

    University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 Austin, United States

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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.

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