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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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Landscape Architecture

Michigan State University 🇺🇸 East Lansing, United States

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Postgraduate
Landscape Architecture (Advanced Professional Degree), (MLA) (Postgraduate)

Utah State University 🇺🇸 Logan, Roosevelt, Vernal, Price, San Juan, Tooele, Brigham City, United States

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Bachelor
Los Angeles, BA, 180, Urban Learning (Blended Elementary Subject Matter Teacher Preparation)

The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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Master
MFA Interior Architecture and Design

George Washington University - Columbian College of Arts - Corcoran School of the Arts and Design 🇺🇸 Washington, DC, United States

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Urban and Regional Planning and Design, Ph. D. Urban and Regional Planning and Design

University of Maryland at College Park 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

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Architecture (M. of Architecture)

University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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Major
Landscape Architecture (Major) (Architecture)

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

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Master
Landscape Architecture,Environmental Science and Forestry, College of, M.S.

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

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Undergraduate
SOCIOL 196S.14: URBAN VIOLENCE IN INDIA, A. Shah (Undergraduate)

North Carolina Consortium for South Asian Studies 🇺🇸 United States

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Urban Planning (Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation)

Columbia University in the City of New York 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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Master
Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning (M.A.U.R.P.)

University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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Master
Master of Regional and Community Planning (Professional masters)

Kansas State University Salina 🇺🇸 Salina, United States

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Master of Urban Planning

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

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Bachelor
San Luis Obispo, BS, 180, City and Regional Planning (City and Regional Planning - General)

The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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Bachelor
San Luis Obispo, BS, 192, Forestry and Natural Resources (Urban Forestry)

The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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Bachelor
Urban & Metropolitan Studies, BS, Major, Downtown Phoenix, College of Public Programs

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

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Undergraduate
Urban and Regional Policy, Undergraduate

Northeastern University 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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A&M Spain Architecture Spring, Barcelona, Spain, Europe (Study abroad)

Texas Tech University 🇺🇸 Lubbock, United States

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Bachelor
BA in Sustainable Urban Development

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

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Cabinetmaking & Architectural Woodworking

Seattle Central Community College 🇺🇸 Seattle, 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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