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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. Undergraduate

    Environmental and Urban Studies (Undergraduate)

    Bard College 🇺🇸 Annandale on Hudson, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Landscape Architecture (Bachelor)

    Ball State University 🇺🇸 Muncie, United States

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  3. Master

    Urban Design (Masters) (Online Program)

    Ball State University 🇺🇸 Muncie, United States

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  4. Major

    Architecture (Environmental Design) (Major)

    Montana State University at Bozeman 🇺🇸 Montana, United States

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  6. Certificate

    Architectural Drafting (Undergraduate Certificate)

    University of Alaska Anchorage 🇺🇸 Anchorage, United States

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  7. Master

    Architecture B.A., M.Arch, M.S. (Masters)

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  8. Diploma

    Architectural Technologist (Diploma)

    International Academy of Design and Technology, Sacramento 🇺🇸 Sacramento, United States

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  9. Associate

    Architectural Tech. (Associate in Applied Science)

    Cape Fear Community College 🇺🇸 Wilmington, United States

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  10. Minor

    Architectural History, Minor, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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  11. Scholarship

    George and Marian Urban Family Scholarship

    University of Wisconsin-Marathon County 🇺🇸 Wausau, United States

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  12. Associate

    Architecture (Associate)

    Broward College 🇺🇸 Ft. Lauderdale, United States

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  13. Associate

    Associate in Science in Architectural Building Engineering Technology

    New England Institute of Technology 🇺🇸 WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND, United States

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  15. Minor

    Architectural Studies, Minor, Tempe, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

    Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States

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  16. Associate

    Architectural Technology (Associate)

    College of Lake County 🇺🇸 Grayslake,Illinois, United States

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  17. Research

    Computer Architecture (Research)

    College of Computing at Georgia Tec 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  18. Certificate

    Architectural Design Technology - Architectural Drafting ( Certificates of Achievement (CA))

    College of Southern Nevada 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States

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  19. Master

    Master of Interior Architecture

    Cal Poly Pomona - College of the Extended University 🇺🇸 Pomona, California, United States

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  20. Minor

    Urban and Metropolitan Studies, Minor, Downtown Phoenix, College of Public Programs

    Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix Campus 🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States

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  21. Specialisation

    Architecture Education, Architecture, SPECIALIZATION

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  22. Minor

    Architecture (Minor)

    University of Oregon 🇺🇸 Eugene, 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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