Considering a degree in Architecture?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Architecture majors who live in Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 | 1283 | 0.2432 | |
| 1 | United States Naval Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,465 | 1314 | 0.0936 | |
| 3 | Rice University | 4300 | 85500 | 0.9496 | 4,789 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4700 | 86800 | 0.9456 | 4,576 | 1535 | 0.0485 | |
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | 5000 | 93000 | 0.9464 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 6 | Princeton University | 5200 | 81800 | 0.9363 | 5,813 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
| 7 | Yale University | 5500 | 92300 | 0.9403 | 6,814 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 6200 | 94100 | 0.9344 | 9,157 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 9 | Wellesley College | 7000 | 90900 | 0.9233 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 10 | Brown University | 7300 | 93900 | 0.922 | 7,910 | 1535 | 0.0539 | |
| 11 | Middlebury College | 8100 | 89800 | 0.9096 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 12 | Mount Holyoke College | 9100 | 89700 | 0.899 | 2,178 | 1449 | 0.3603 | |
| 13 | Washington University in St Louis | 9200 | 96200 | 0.904 | 8,220 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
| 14 | University of Notre Dame | 10000 | 86100 | 0.8838 | 8,880 | 1499 | 0.1127 | |
| 15 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | 10200 | 10200 | 0 | 947 | 1239 | 0.3247 | |
| 16 | Cornell University | 10300 | 92000 | 0.8877 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0841 | |
| 17 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 10600 | 27200 | 0.6111 | 40,754 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
| 18 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 11800 | 26200 | 0.5495 | 21,947 | 1335 | 0.3122 | |
| 19 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 27200 | 0.5443 | 39,083 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
| 20 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 12500 | 21000 | 0.4049 | 1,407 | 1120 | 0.7207 | |
| 20 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 12500 | 24400 | 0.4882 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 22 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
| 23 | Carnegie Mellon University | 12900 | 87300 | 0.852 | 7,824 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
| 24 | Utah State University | 13000 | 30000 | 0.5659 | 25,920 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
| 25 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 13300 | 13300 | 0 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
| 26 | University of North Alabama | 13400 | 28200 | 0.5251 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 27 | Lehigh University | 13500 | 85700 | 0.8429 | 5,911 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
| 27 | North Carolina A & T State University | 13500 | 17900 | 0.2465 | 12,216 | 1020 | 0.4617 | |
| 29 | Louisiana Tech University | 13700 | 24800 | 0.4482 | 11,071 | 1164 | 0.9073 | |
| 30 | Texas Tech University | 14000 | 26800 | 0.4772 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 31 | University of Idaho | 14100 | 26400 | 0.4656 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 32 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 14200 | 26500 | 0.463 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 33 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 14900 | 28000 | 0.4675 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 34 | University of Maine at Augusta | 15000 | 23200 | 0.3532 | 4,250 | 0 | 0.0683 | |
| 35 | Northeastern University | 15600 | 89900 | 0.8268 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 36 | Tufts University | 16400 | 92400 | 0.8229 | 7,126 | 1507 | 0.1153 | |
| 36 | University of Southern California | 16400 | 76000 | 0.7841 | 21,023 | 1485 | 0.1002 | |
| 38 | North Carolina State University | 16500 | 28500 | 0.4223 | 28,422 | 1335 | 0.4167 | |
| 39 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.4345 | 50,793 | 0 | 0.7633 | |
| 40 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 17000 | 26000 | 0.3465 | 3,525 | 1070 | 0.8175 | |
| 40 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17000 | 26300 | 0.3542 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 42 | Bennington College | 17100 | 89500 | 0.8085 | 797 | 1360 | 0.4453 | |
| 43 | California State University-Sacramento | 17200 | 27200 | 0.3675 | 28,226 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
| 44 | Keene State College | 17500 | 31900 | 0.4512 | 2,744 | 1020 | 0.9033 | |
| 45 | Barnard College | 17600 | 93200 | 0.8112 | 3,269 | 1490 | 0.0796 | |
| 45 | University of Arkansas | 17600 | 27700 | 0.3646 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.7431 | |
| 47 | University of New Orleans | 18100 | 29500 | 0.3865 | 5,476 | 1125 | 0.6677 | |
| 48 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 18300 | 78300 | 0.7664 | 17,901 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
| 49 | Portland State University | 18400 | 26100 | 0.2957 | 15,960 | 1176 | 0.9091 | |
| 50 | Towson University | 19200 | 30000 | 0.3596 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 51 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 19300 | 27200 | 0.2908 | 31,112 | 1130 | 0.8129 | |
| 52 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 19600 | 40000 | 0.5099 | 1,984 | 1369 | 0.6328 | |
| 52 | The University of Texas at Austin | 19600 | 26900 | 0.2712 | 43,165 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
| 54 | University of Southern Mississippi | 19700 | 23100 | 0.1471 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 55 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 20000 | 36700 | 0.4546 | 14,576 | 1179 | 0.6967 | |
| 56 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 20100 | 38800 | 0.4817 | 36,588 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
| 57 | University of Georgia | 21300 | 27100 | 0.2113 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
| 58 | Webb Institute | 21500 | 73700 | 0.7085 | 106 | 1475 | 0.1404 | |
| 59 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | 21900 | 81100 | 0.7297 | 1,794 | 1313 | 0.6399 | |
| 60 | University of Florida | 22300 | 43300 | 0.4846 | 36,567 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 61 | Ball State University | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 62 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 22500 | 35400 | 0.3639 | 5,731 | 1174 | 0.9064 | |
| 62 | University of Memphis | 22500 | 26400 | 0.148 | 15,770 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
| 64 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23300 | 33600 | 0.3067 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 65 | Syracuse University | 23500 | 83100 | 0.7172 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 66 | University of Central Florida | 23600 | 31400 | 0.2482 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 66 | University of Houston | 23600 | 23600 | 0 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 68 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 23800 | 83600 | 0.7156 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 68 | University of Kentucky | 23800 | 36000 | 0.3387 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 70 | University at Buffalo | 24000 | 34000 | 0.2942 | 20,360 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
| 71 | La Roche University | 24100 | 55400 | 0.5652 | 1,986 | 1150 | 0.7761 | |
| 72 | Judson University | 24200 | 49100 | 0.5076 | 793 | 1049 | 0.624 | |
| 73 | Miami University-Oxford | 24400 | 27200 | 0.1028 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 74 | Temple University | 24600 | 36300 | 0.3226 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 75 | California State University-Fresno | 25000 | 35900 | 0.3035 | 21,430 | 995 | 0.9638 | |
| 76 | University of Kansas | 25400 | 42000 | 0.3955 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 77 | South Dakota State University | 25500 | 28700 | 0.1116 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 78 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25600 | 36500 | 0.2983 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 79 | Mount Mary University | 26000 | 57200 | 0.5455 | 749 | 1005 | 0.6634 | |
| 79 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26000 | 36500 | 0.2878 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 81 | Norwich University | 26300 | 70900 | 0.6293 | 2,642 | 1209 | 0.7361 | |
| 82 | Marywood University | 26400 | 55500 | 0.5246 | 1,834 | 1160 | 0.6058 | |
| 83 | University of Delaware | 26500 | 32500 | 0.1847 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 84 | Indiana State University | 26600 | 30900 | 0.1393 | 6,224 | 1140 | 0.8077 | |
| 85 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 27000 | 40300 | 0.3299 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 86 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 27200 | 41900 | 0.3507 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 87 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,771 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
| 88 | Florida Atlantic University | 27800 | 39200 | 0.291 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 88 | North Dakota State University | 27800 | 30400 | 0.0858 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 90 | Drury University | 28200 | 52900 | 0.4668 | 1,391 | 1228 | 0.5758 | |
| 91 | Connecticut College | 28500 | 83300 | 0.6583 | 1,990 | 1287 | 0.3704 | |
| 92 | University of Connecticut | 29600 | 33200 | 0.1086 | 19,388 | 1324 | 0.5395 | |
| 93 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 94 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 95 | University of Rhode Island | 31000 | 46700 | 0.3362 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 96 | Thomas Jefferson University | 31600 | 67700 | 0.5331 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
| 97 | Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | 32000 | 57100 | 0.4383 | 885 | 0 | 0.628 | |
| 98 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 32400 | 38500 | 0.1585 | 7,890 | 1105 | 0.2056 | |
| 99 | Ithaca College | 33600 | 72500 | 0.5365 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 100 | Anderson University | 33700 | 52400 | 0.3568 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 101 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33800 | 35100 | 0.037 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 102 | Prairie View A & M University | 34100 | 39600 | 0.1389 | 8,056 | 955 | 0.7441 | |
| 103 | Auburn University | 34400 | 34400 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 104 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 34700 | 34700 | 0 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 105 | Chatham University | 35000 | 63300 | 0.4474 | 1,555 | 1197 | 0.6196 | |
| 106 | Delaware Valley University | 35100 | 63800 | 0.4497 | 1,768 | 1180 | 0.9326 | |
| 107 | Morgan State University | 35300 | 37200 | 0.0511 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 108 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 35500 | 43500 | 0.184 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
| 109 | Mississippi State University | 36300 | 50500 | 0.2815 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 110 | Andrews University | 36400 | 47100 | 0.227 | 1,312 | 1208 | 0.874 | |
| 111 | Lawrence Technological University | 36500 | 67800 | 0.4614 | 2,579 | 1155 | 0.7403 | |
| 112 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37100 | 62000 | 0.4017 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 113 | Benedictine College | 37800 | 50800 | 0.256 | 2,391 | 1229 | 0.7645 | |
| 114 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 39400 | 39400 | 0 | 24,868 | 1214 | 0.796 | |
| 115 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 39600 | 53700 | 0.2627 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
| 116 | Stony Brook University | 39800 | 53000 | 0.2491 | 18,263 | 1395 | 0.4904 | |
| 117 | SUNY Maritime College | 40100 | 40900 | 0.0195 | 1,286 | 1215 | 0.7242 | |
| 118 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 68600 | 0.4116 | 33,471 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 119 | Endicott College | 40600 | 63200 | 0.3575 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
| 120 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41300 | 53900 | 0.2337 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 121 | Kean University | 42300 | 48300 | 0.1243 | 11,758 | 1035 | 0.7688 | |
| 122 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42500 | 52900 | 0.1966 | 31,133 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
| 123 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 43000 | 46200 | 0.0693 | 44,170 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
| 124 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 43400 | 50300 | 0.1372 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 125 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43800 | 57100 | 0.2315 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 126 | University of Illinois Chicago | 46100 | 48000 | 0.0396 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
| 127 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 47000 | 85700 | 0.4514 | 5,743 | 1438 | 0.6343 | |
| 128 | Maine Maritime Academy | 47400 | 49800 | 0.0482 | 945 | 1180 | 0.5606 | |
| 129 | Woodbury University | 50500 | 68700 | 0.2651 | 825 | 1087 | 0.7287 | |
| 130 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 50900 | 84200 | 0.3956 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 131 | Drexel University | 51100 | 82600 | 0.3812 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 132 | University of Colorado Boulder | 51400 | 56300 | 0.087 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
| 133 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 52000 | 56100 | 0.0732 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 134 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53200 | 61000 | 0.1279 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 135 | University of San Francisco | 53300 | 83200 | 0.3592 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 136 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 56700 | 58900 | 0.0374 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
| 137 | Howard University | 58400 | 61600 | 0.052 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 138 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 60700 | 71200 | 0.1476 | 1,324 | 1196 | 0.7729 | |
| 139 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60800 | 63000 | 0.035 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 140 | Clemson University | 61400 | 63700 | 0.0346 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 141 | Otis College of Art and Design | 62300 | 79000 | 0.2115 | 1,224 | 1055 | 0.8176 | |
| 142 | University of Oregon | 66700 | 68900 | 0.032 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 143 | University of California-Berkeley | 74600 | 75500 | 0.0119 | 33,469 | 1407 | 0.1104 | |
| 144 | The Catholic University of America | 82500 | 82500 | 0 | 3,177 | 1204 | 0.8278 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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