Considering a degree in Architecture?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Architecture majors who live in District of Columbia.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Architecture degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of District of Columbia.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Coast Guard Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,081 | 1294 | 0.2432 | |
| 1 | United States Naval Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,465 | 1302 | 0.0936 | |
| 3 | Princeton University | 5200 | 82400 | 0.9365 | 5,813 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
| 4 | Yale University | 5500 | 92200 | 0.94 | 6,814 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | 7800 | 92900 | 0.9162 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8400 | 98000 | 0.9146 | 9,164 | 1494 | 0.2965 | |
| 6 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 8400 | 90000 | 0.9071 | 4,580 | 1542 | 0.0455 | |
| 8 | Rice University | 8600 | 89100 | 0.9038 | 4,789 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
| 8 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | 8600 | 8600 | 0 | 947 | 1230 | 0.3247 | |
| 10 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 8700 | 30000 | 0.7098 | 40,754 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
| 11 | Carnegie Mellon University | 9000 | 90900 | 0.9007 | 7,824 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
| 12 | Washington University in St Louis | 9500 | 96200 | 0.9014 | 8,220 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
| 13 | Wellesley College | 10000 | 91300 | 0.8906 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 14 | University of Notre Dame | 10500 | 86200 | 0.8787 | 8,880 | 1471 | 0.1127 | |
| 15 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 10900 | 36600 | 0.7018 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 16 | Middlebury College | 11200 | 89900 | 0.8757 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 17 | Brown University | 11400 | 94000 | 0.8784 | 7,910 | 1535 | 0.0539 | |
| 18 | Utah State University | 11500 | 28500 | 0.5964 | 25,920 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
| 19 | California State University-Sacramento | 11700 | 30700 | 0.6186 | 28,226 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
| 20 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 11900 | 21000 | 0.4335 | 1,407 | 1120 | 0.7207 | |
| 21 | Cornell University | 12000 | 93100 | 0.8713 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0841 | |
| 21 | University of Houston | 12000 | 28400 | 0.5781 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 23 | Indiana State University | 12100 | 25900 | 0.5337 | 6,224 | 1140 | 0.8077 | |
| 24 | University of North Alabama | 12200 | 28200 | 0.5677 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 25 | California State University-Fresno | 12300 | 19600 | 0.3717 | 21,430 | 995 | 0.9638 | |
| 26 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
| 27 | Mount Holyoke College | 13200 | 89900 | 0.8534 | 2,178 | 1449 | 0.3603 | |
| 28 | University of Idaho | 13300 | 25800 | 0.4845 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 28 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 13300 | 38800 | 0.6565 | 17,901 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
| 30 | Portland State University | 13500 | 43100 | 0.6877 | 15,414 | 1112 | 0.9087 | |
| 31 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 13700 | 64500 | 0.7875 | 15,375 | 1179 | 0.866 | |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 49300 | 0.7221 | 39,083 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
| 33 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 14000 | 28000 | 0.4997 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 34 | Louisiana Tech University | 14200 | 36900 | 0.6151 | 11,071 | 1164 | 0.9073 | |
| 35 | University of the District of Columbia | 14300 | 26900 | 0.469 | 3,297 | 0 | 0.8384 | |
| 36 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 14600 | 26500 | 0.4513 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 37 | University of Georgia | 14700 | 26600 | 0.4479 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
| 38 | Northeastern University | 14800 | 89900 | 0.8354 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 39 | University of Maine at Augusta | 15000 | 44900 | 0.6661 | 4,250 | 0 | 0.0683 | |
| 40 | University of Memphis | 15700 | 26400 | 0.4061 | 15,770 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
| 41 | Lehigh University | 15800 | 89600 | 0.8241 | 5,911 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
| 42 | Keene State College | 16200 | 51200 | 0.6825 | 2,744 | 1020 | 0.9033 | |
| 43 | University of Florida | 16400 | 22500 | 0.271 | 36,573 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 43 | University of Southern Mississippi | 16400 | 23100 | 0.29 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 43 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 16400 | 29200 | 0.4385 | 18,667 | 1090 | 0.9711 | |
| 46 | North Carolina State University | 16700 | 28500 | 0.4135 | 28,422 | 1335 | 0.4167 | |
| 47 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 16800 | 39000 | 0.5684 | 36,588 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
| 48 | University of California-Berkeley | 16900 | 43500 | 0.612 | 33,469 | 1407 | 0.1104 | |
| 49 | Bennington College | 17400 | 89500 | 0.8058 | 797 | 1360 | 0.4453 | |
| 50 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 17500 | 46700 | 0.6255 | 3,525 | 1070 | 0.8175 | |
| 51 | Barnard College | 17600 | 99700 | 0.8232 | 3,269 | 1499 | 0.1147 | |
| 52 | University of Rhode Island | 17800 | 46400 | 0.6159 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 53 | Morgan State University | 17900 | 19700 | 0.0915 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 54 | Prairie View A & M University | 18100 | 25400 | 0.2874 | 8,836 | 970 | 0.7794 | |
| 54 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 18100 | 27700 | 0.3461 | 31,112 | 1114 | 0.8129 | |
| 56 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 18200 | 35300 | 0.484 | 5,731 | 1174 | 0.9064 | |
| 57 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 18400 | 30600 | 0.3971 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 58 | The University of Texas at Austin | 19200 | 27600 | 0.3038 | 43,165 | 1348 | 0.2664 | |
| 59 | Connecticut College | 19600 | 115500 | 0.83 | 1,990 | 1287 | 0.3704 | |
| 59 | La Roche University | 19600 | 66200 | 0.7043 | 755 | 1069 | 0.7016 | |
| 61 | University of Southern California | 19800 | 75800 | 0.7391 | 20,630 | 1492 | 0.0981 | |
| 62 | University of New Orleans | 20000 | 30200 | 0.3376 | 5,476 | 1050 | 0.6677 | |
| 63 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20300 | 45200 | 0.5514 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 64 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 20400 | 30700 | 0.3346 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 65 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 20500 | 32800 | 0.3761 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 66 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 21300 | 42700 | 0.5013 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
| 67 | Webb Institute | 21500 | 73700 | 0.7085 | 106 | 1475 | 0.1404 | |
| 68 | Tufts University | 21800 | 98900 | 0.7793 | 7,126 | 1507 | 0.1153 | |
| 69 | Marywood University | 22100 | 79900 | 0.7237 | 1,834 | 1160 | 0.6058 | |
| 70 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 23100 | 40000 | 0.4224 | 1,984 | 1239 | 0.6328 | |
| 71 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23300 | 36800 | 0.367 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 72 | Hampshire College | 24100 | 101500 | 0.7622 | 844 | 1254 | 0.7528 | |
| 72 | University at Buffalo | 24100 | 34000 | 0.2912 | 20,360 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
| 74 | Norwich University | 24200 | 88400 | 0.7264 | 2,642 | 1182 | 0.7361 | |
| 75 | Judson University | 24300 | 49100 | 0.5044 | 793 | 985 | 0.6233 | |
| 76 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 24800 | 56100 | 0.5577 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 77 | University of Kansas | 25200 | 44000 | 0.428 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 78 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 25800 | 59900 | 0.5692 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 78 | South Dakota State University | 25800 | 28700 | 0.1029 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 80 | Mount Mary University | 26100 | 57200 | 0.5429 | 749 | 1005 | 0.6634 | |
| 80 | Stony Brook University | 26100 | 33200 | 0.2129 | 18,263 | 1404 | 0.4904 | |
| 82 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | 26300 | 88300 | 0.7022 | 1,794 | 1313 | 0.6399 | |
| 83 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 84 | SUNY Maritime College | 26600 | 46800 | 0.432 | 1,286 | 1215 | 0.7242 | |
| 84 | University of Arkansas | 26600 | 29600 | 0.1031 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.7431 | |
| 86 | The Catholic University of America | 27400 | 81200 | 0.6629 | 3,177 | 1155 | 0.8278 | |
| 87 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,771 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
| 88 | Thomas Jefferson University | 27800 | 67700 | 0.5892 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
| 89 | Syracuse University | 27900 | 83100 | 0.6642 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 90 | North Dakota State University | 28000 | 30400 | 0.0775 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 91 | Mississippi State University | 28400 | 32300 | 0.1223 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 92 | Drury University | 28800 | 52900 | 0.4554 | 1,391 | 1228 | 0.5758 | |
| 93 | University of Utah | 29000 | 32000 | 0.0923 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 94 | University of Connecticut | 29300 | 33700 | 0.1307 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 95 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 96 | Maine Maritime Academy | 30600 | 33400 | 0.0839 | 945 | 1180 | 0.5606 | |
| 97 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 31100 | 49800 | 0.3755 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 98 | Kean University | 31700 | 39600 | 0.1995 | 11,758 | 1035 | 0.759 | |
| 99 | Ithaca College | 32300 | 72500 | 0.5543 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 100 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 32600 | 43100 | 0.2438 | 21,947 | 1335 | 0.3122 | |
| 101 | Lawrence Technological University | 33200 | 82500 | 0.5973 | 2,579 | 1159 | 0.7403 | |
| 102 | Anderson University | 33300 | 52500 | 0.3659 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 102 | Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | 33300 | 57400 | 0.4193 | 885 | 1143 | 0.628 | |
| 104 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33900 | 36100 | 0.0609 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 105 | Chatham University | 35100 | 63900 | 0.451 | 1,555 | 1197 | 0.6196 | |
| 106 | Delaware Valley University | 35200 | 83300 | 0.5774 | 1,768 | 1180 | 0.9326 | |
| 107 | Andrews University | 35800 | 62100 | 0.4235 | 1,312 | 1196 | 0.874 | |
| 108 | North Carolina A & T State University | 36100 | 36600 | 0.0137 | 12,216 | 1040 | 0.4617 | |
| 109 | Auburn University | 36400 | 38000 | 0.0421 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 110 | Benedictine College | 37700 | 50800 | 0.2579 | 2,391 | 1223 | 0.7645 | |
| 111 | Texas Tech University | 38900 | 41000 | 0.0513 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 112 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 39000 | 53400 | 0.2698 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 113 | University of Central Florida | 39600 | 39600 | 0 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 114 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 24,868 | 1214 | 0.796 | |
| 115 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5067 | 33,471 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 116 | Temple University | 40900 | 55300 | 0.2606 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 117 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 41400 | 47200 | 0.1228 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 118 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41600 | 57000 | 0.2703 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 119 | California College of the Arts | 42400 | 87600 | 0.5158 | 1,004 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
| 120 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 42500 | 54700 | 0.223 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 121 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42800 | 53400 | 0.1985 | 31,133 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
| 122 | University of Illinois Chicago | 43900 | 49300 | 0.1094 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
| 123 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 44100 | 57100 | 0.2271 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 124 | Florida Atlantic University | 44400 | 44400 | 0 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 125 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 46100 | 86200 | 0.4651 | 5,743 | 1438 | 0.6343 | |
| 126 | University of Delaware | 47500 | 61300 | 0.2252 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 127 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48800 | 51200 | 0.0479 | 44,170 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
| 128 | University of Kentucky | 49000 | 56600 | 0.1342 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 129 | Drexel University | 49100 | 83800 | 0.414 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 129 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 49100 | 92100 | 0.4671 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 131 | Woodbury University | 50800 | 69500 | 0.269 | 825 | 1087 | 0.7287 | |
| 132 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 51100 | 84700 | 0.3968 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 133 | University of San Francisco | 53400 | 84800 | 0.3702 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 134 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53500 | 61000 | 0.1238 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 135 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53900 | 64200 | 0.1604 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
| 136 | University of Colorado Boulder | 55000 | 56600 | 0.0282 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
| 137 | Miami University-Oxford | 56600 | 56600 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 138 | Howard University | 58300 | 76900 | 0.2418 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 138 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58300 | 64100 | 0.0905 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 140 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 59200 | 61200 | 0.0319 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
| 141 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 60700 | 71200 | 0.1476 | 1,324 | 1174 | 0.7729 | |
| 142 | Clemson University | 61700 | 63700 | 0.0307 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 143 | University of Oregon | 67000 | 68900 | 0.0284 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 144 | Otis College of Art and Design | 79000 | 79800 | 0.01 | 1,224 | 1235 | 0.8176 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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