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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.

1,623 programmes
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Bachelor
Urban Environmental Studies (Bachelor)

Birmingham-Southern College 🇺🇸 Birmingham, United States

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Architectural Commercial Design

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College 🇺🇸 Shell Lake, Ashland, New Richmond, Rice Lake, Superior, United States

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Master
Architecture (MAR) - Accelerated Master's Program (Graduate Program)

The University of Arizona 🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

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Master
Architecture/Urban Planning,Buffalo, University at, M.A.ch., Buffalo, University at, Masters, M.U.P.

State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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Internet Systems Architecture

University of California, IrvineExtension (UC Irvine) 🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States

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Master
Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.) - Architecture (M.Arch.), Landscape Architecture (Concurrent Degree Program) (UC Berkeley)

University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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Master
Master of Architecture

Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

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Master
San Luis Obispo, MS, 45, Architecture (Architecture - GENERAL), 02021

The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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Certificate
Urban Planning (Certificate) (Undergraduate-level)

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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Course: UEP232/ENV193 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Urban and Environmental Analysis, Fall 2007

Tufts University 🇺🇸 Medford, United States

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Bachelor
Digital Sciences (Enterprise Architecture), BS, Bachelor's, Kent

Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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Master
MLA – Master of Landscape Architecture (Two-year program) (Graduate Studio Degree)

The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and Arts, Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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Master
Pomona, MURP, 72, Urban and Regional Planning (Urban and Regional Planning - General), 02061 (Masters)

The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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Associate
Pre-Architecture (Associate in Science)

Faulkner State Community College 🇺🇸 Bay Minette, United States

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Bachelor
San Luis Obispo, BLA, 225, Landscape Architecture (Landscape Architecture - General) (Bachelor)

The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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Urban & Regional Studies (College of Liberal Arts & Sciences)

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay 🇺🇸 Green Bay, United States

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Bachelor
Urban Affairs and Planning (Bachelor)

Virginia Tech, OIRED 🇺🇸 Blacksburg, United States

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Urban and Regional Studies

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 🇺🇸 Oshkosh, United States

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Major
Urban Studies (Undergraduate) (Majors)

University of Washington - Tacoma Campus 🇺🇸 Tacoma, United States

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Architecture

Maricopa Community Colleges 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, 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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