Architecture

Cheapest Colleges for Architecture

How much does it cost to go to school for a Architecture major and what are the most affordable colleges? The average annual out-of-state cost for a bachelor program in Architecture is $47,699 with an estimated average four year degree total cost of $190,796. The most affordable bachelor program is offered by Southern Polytechnic State University at an annual $27,234 out of state total cost. This represents a 43% discount from the national average program cost. University of California Berkeley has the nation's most popular bachelor program for Architecture with 174 degrees awarded per year.

For two year Architecture associate programs, the average total cost per year is $15,463 with an average two year total program cost of $30,926.

All annual price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2017-2018 IPEDS Survey and multi-year program estimates are made based on multiples of yearly figures. Please contact schools directly to confirm current and specific program pricing as we cannot guarantee our estimate accuracy.

Alabama Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Alabama schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Tuskegee University	14	$33,476	$33,476
Auburn University	49	$44,172	$25,500

Arizona Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Arizona schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Arizona State University	39	$40,706	$24,126
University of Arizona	59	$48,407	$24,977

Arkansas Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Arkansas schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Arkansas	46	$36,058	$20,812

California Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable California schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
California State Polytechnic University Pomona	76	$35,587	$23,707
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo	151	$36,330	$24,450
Newschool of Architecture and Design	55	$40,089	$40,089
Woodbury University	97	$51,393	$51,393
University of California Los Angeles	20	$57,887	$29,873
University of California Berkeley	174	$60,624	$32,610
Southern California Institute of Architecture	52	$61,000	$61,000
California College of the Arts	29	$61,456	$61,456
University of San Francisco	25	$62,180	$62,180
University of Southern California	99	$70,345	$70,345

Connecticut Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Connecticut schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Yale University	27	$70,570	$70,570

District Of Columbia Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable District Of Columbia schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of the District of Columbia	3	$29,797	$23,461
Howard University	29	$40,701	$40,701
Catholic University of America	85	$59,214	$59,214

Florida Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Florida schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	47	$28,889	$17,517
Florida Atlantic University	46	$29,797	$17,945
Florida International University	52	$30,880	$19,072
University of Florida	83	$38,718	$17,501
University of Miami	66	$63,150	$63,150

Georgia Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Georgia schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Southern Polytechnic State University	40	$27,234	$15,929
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus	75	$45,306	$24,710
Savannah College of Art and Design	80	$52,679	$52,679

Idaho Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Idaho schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Idaho	44	$33,774	$17,450

Illinois Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Illinois schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Southern Illinois University Carbondale	56	$39,829	$25,654
Judson University	18	$40,544	$40,544
Illinois Institute of Technology	111	$60,121	$60,121

Indiana Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Indiana schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Ball State University	70	$37,310	$21,142
University of Notre Dame	48	$67,445	$67,445

Iowa Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Iowa schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Iowa State University	63	$32,012	$18,176

Kansas Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Kansas schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Kansas State University	5	$35,788	$20,431
University of Kansas	3	$37,948	$22,180

Kentucky Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Kentucky schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Kentucky	62	$41,904	$25,800

Louisiana Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Louisiana schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Southern University and A & M College	3	$19,406	$19,406
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	33	$24,284	$24,284
Louisiana Tech University	1	$26,169	$17,256
Tulane University of Louisiana	31	$68,696	$68,696

Maryland Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Maryland schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Morgan State University	25	$30,118	$20,052
University of Maryland College Park	40	$47,258	$24,051

Massachusetts Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Massachusetts schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Boston Architectural College	29	$37,620	$37,620
University of Massachusetts Amherst	35	$46,735	$28,669
Wentworth Institute of Technology	156	$50,321	$50,321
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	12	$65,612	$65,612
Hampshire College	4	$66,064	$66,064
Northeastern University	66	$66,377	$66,377
Smith College	11	$67,574	$67,574
Wellesley College	13	$67,784	$67,784
Tufts University	7	$69,172	$69,172

Michigan Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Michigan schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Andrews University	27	$38,614	$38,614
Lawrence Technological University	124	$43,166	$43,166
University of Detroit Mercy	8	$51,860	$51,860
University of Michigan	91	$59,722	$27,072

Minnesota Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Minnesota schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Minnesota Twin Cities	126	$37,455	$25,269

Mississippi Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Mississippi schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Mississippi State University	29	$33,172	$19,132

Missouri Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Missouri schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Drury University	28	$36,251	$36,251
Washington University in St Louis	41	$68,531	$68,531

Nebraska Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Nebraska schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Nebraska Lincoln	51	$36,212	$21,092

Nevada Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Nevada schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Nevada Las Vegas	18	$33,957	$19,769

New Hampshire Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable New Hampshire schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Keene State College	25	$34,180	$25,434

New Jersey Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable New Jersey schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
New Jersey Institute of Technology	121	$47,818	$32,798
Princeton University	21	$63,850	$63,850

New Mexico Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable New Mexico schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of New Mexico Main Campus	46	$32,802	$18,212

New York Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable New York schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
CUNY City College	39	$31,244	$23,854
University at Buffalo	66	$40,722	$23,482
New York Institute of Technology	85	$54,060	$54,060
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	22	$62,770	$62,770
Syracuse University	66	$63,782	$63,782
Pratt Institute Main	78	$63,808	$63,808
Cornell University	76	$68,113	$68,113
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	63	$68,551	$68,551
Barnard College	7	$69,912	$69,912
Columbia University in the City of New York	12	$72,252	$72,252

North Carolina Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable North Carolina schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	97	$33,874	$20,440
North Carolina State University at Raleigh	18	$39,342	$20,994

Ohio Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Ohio schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Kent State University at Kent	96	$30,660	$22,128
University of Cincinnati Main Campus	72	$39,952	$23,618
Ohio State University	85	$43,156	$24,052
Miami University	57	$48,629	$29,376

Oklahoma Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Oklahoma schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Oklahoma State University Main Campus	35	$33,986	$18,948
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus	26	$38,152	$22,771

Oregon Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Oregon schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Portland State University	35	$40,224	$22,877
University of Oregon	61	$47,186	$24,506

Pennsylvania Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Pennsylvania schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Temple University	49	$41,226	$29,466
Penn State Main Campus	39	$46,784	$31,556
Philadelphia University	61	$53,885	$53,885
Lehigh University	29	$64,860	$64,860
Drexel University	48	$67,592	$67,592
Carnegie Mellon University	61	$68,694	$68,694
University of Pennsylvania	11	$69,880	$69,880

Rhode Island Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Rhode Island schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Roger Williams University	59	$49,800	$49,800
Rhode Island School of Design	75	$64,120	$64,120

South Carolina Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable South Carolina schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Clemson University	57	$46,996	$26,054

Tennessee Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Tennessee schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
The University of Tennessee	56	$43,454	$25,264

Texas Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Texas schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Texas Tech University	98	$29,005	$19,213
The University of Texas at San Antonio	109	$31,902	$20,703
Prairie View A & M University	26	$33,192	$19,663
University of Houston	79	$33,350	$20,990
The University of Texas at Arlington	69	$35,282	$20,082
The University of Texas at Austin	55	$47,476	$21,130
Texas A & M University College Station	91	$48,028	$22,656
Baylor University	2	$57,153	$57,153
Rice University	42	$60,658	$60,658

Utah Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Utah schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Utah	36	$39,226	$19,983

Vermont Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Vermont schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Norwich University	24	$53,534	$53,534
Bennington College	3	$67,960	$67,960
Middlebury College	15	$68,464	$68,464

Virginia Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Virginia schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	106	$40,480	$23,300
University of Virginia Main Campus	73	$59,131	$29,393

Washington Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Washington schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
Washington State University	60	$38,133	$23,707
University of Washington Seattle Campus	46	$48,480	$23,916

Wisconsin Colleges Offering Four Year Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Wisconsin schools for a bachelor's degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State Total Cost	In State Total Cost
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee	73	$32,204	$20,925

Michigan Colleges Offering Two Year Associates Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Michigan schools for an associates degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State	In State
Grand Rapids Community College	4	$17,866	$14,730

Mississippi Colleges Offering Two Year Associates Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Mississippi schools for an associates degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State	In State
Itawamba Community College	2	$10,015	$7,815
Hinds Community College	1	$11,980	$8,940
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College	1	$12,430	$9,330

Nevada Colleges Offering Two Year Associates Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Nevada schools for an associates degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State	In State
Truckee Meadows Community College	7	$20,118	$13,340

New Jersey Colleges Offering Two Year Associates Degrees in Architecture

Affordable New Jersey schools for an associates degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State	In State
Brookdale Community College	3	$19,851	$19,201

Pennsylvania Colleges Offering Two Year Associates Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Pennsylvania schools for an associates degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State	In State
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg	3	$18,847	$17,497

Texas Colleges Offering Two Year Associates Degrees in Architecture

Affordable Texas schools for an associates degree in Architecture

College	Major Graduates	Out Of State	In State
Clarendon College	2	$9,496	$8,752
Lee College	2	$12,476	$11,444
The University of Texas at Brownsville	5	$13,612	$12,412
San Antonio College	7	$23,412	$16,812

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