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Considering a degree in Architecture?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Architecture majors who live in New York.
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 New York.
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 | 1,108 | 1334 | 0.2244 | |
| 1 | United States Naval Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,474 | 1305 | 0.0927 | |
| 3 | Princeton University | 3400 | 82600 | 0.9588 | 5,813 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 4500 | 40700 | 0.8885 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 4800 | 94100 | 0.9489 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0399 | |
| 6 | Yale University | 5500 | 92200 | 0.94 | 6,814 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
| 7 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | 7000 | 7900 | 0.114 | 962 | 1214 | 0.3424 | |
| 8 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 7700 | 31800 | 0.759 | 11,562 | 1126 | 0.5836 | |
| 9 | Wellesley College | 8300 | 91300 | 0.9093 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 10 | Carnegie Mellon University | 9000 | 90900 | 0.9007 | 7,377 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
| 11 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 9100 | 90000 | 0.8993 | 4,535 | 1542 | 0.0455 | |
| 12 | Washington University in St Louis | 9300 | 102300 | 0.9091 | 8,220 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
| 13 | University of Pennsylvania | 9400 | 92900 | 0.8988 | 11,478 | 1536 | 0.054 | |
| 14 | Utah State University | 9700 | 26700 | 0.6361 | 25,706 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
| 15 | Rice University | 9800 | 89100 | 0.8903 | 4,789 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
| 16 | University of Notre Dame | 10100 | 86200 | 0.8833 | 8,880 | 1500 | 0.1127 | |
| 17 | Indiana State University | 10700 | 25900 | 0.5878 | 6,224 | 1020 | 0.8077 | |
| 18 | Cornell University | 11600 | 92200 | 0.8748 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0876 | |
| 19 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.7517 | |
| 19 | Mount Holyoke College | 12600 | 89900 | 0.8601 | 2,178 | 1449 | 0.3603 | |
| 21 | University of Houston | 13000 | 22000 | 0.4083 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 22 | Middlebury College | 13300 | 89900 | 0.8521 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 22 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 13300 | 13300 | 0 | 18,288 | 1090 | 0.9068 | |
| 24 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 34500 | 0.606 | 20,026 | 1294 | 0.706 | |
| 25 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 50700 | 0.7294 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 26 | Brown University | 13900 | 94000 | 0.8521 | 7,910 | 1535 | 0.0539 | |
| 27 | Barnard College | 14000 | 95500 | 0.8539 | 3,487 | 1499 | 0.0884 | |
| 28 | Northeastern University | 14300 | 89900 | 0.8409 | 17,432 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 29 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 14600 | 26500 | 0.4478 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 30 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 14700 | 31000 | 0.5254 | 8,553 | 1045 | 0.8688 | |
| 31 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 15400 | 22300 | 0.3091 | 24,868 | 1214 | 0.796 | |
| 32 | Lehigh University | 15600 | 89600 | 0.8263 | 5,911 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
| 32 | University of Kansas | 15600 | 34900 | 0.552 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 34 | California State University-Sacramento | 15900 | 27600 | 0.4243 | 28,820 | 1035 | 0.9399 | |
| 35 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 16000 | 27700 | 0.4218 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 35 | University of California-Los Angeles | 16000 | 36700 | 0.5636 | 33,475 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 37 | The University of Texas at Austin | 16600 | 28000 | 0.4076 | 43,165 | 1356 | 0.2664 | |
| 38 | Connecticut College | 16700 | 95300 | 0.8244 | 1,990 | 1421 | 0.3704 | |
| 39 | Bennington College | 17200 | 89500 | 0.8079 | 797 | 1370 | 0.4453 | |
| 40 | Keene State College | 17300 | 32100 | 0.4588 | 2,725 | 1085 | 0.9033 | |
| 41 | Prairie View A & M University | 17500 | 25400 | 0.3111 | 8,877 | 975 | 0.7931 | |
| 41 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 17500 | 38700 | 0.5472 | 3,781 | 1100 | 0.7568 | |
| 43 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 17600 | 29900 | 0.4126 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5743 | |
| 44 | Texas Tech University | 17700 | 27100 | 0.3474 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 44 | University of California-Berkeley | 17700 | 43500 | 0.5936 | 33,070 | 1407 | 0.1098 | |
| 46 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 17800 | 54300 | 0.6721 | 10,051 | 1064 | 0.9234 | |
| 47 | Syracuse University | 18200 | 82200 | 0.7791 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 48 | University of Colorado Boulder | 18900 | 31900 | 0.4053 | 32,244 | 1351 | 0.7808 | |
| 49 | Norwich University | 19100 | 73800 | 0.7409 | 2,626 | 1186 | 0.7444 | |
| 50 | University of Southern California | 19300 | 75900 | 0.7461 | 20,630 | 1492 | 0.0981 | |
| 51 | University of New Orleans | 19400 | 30600 | 0.3666 | 5,419 | 1040 | 0.7431 | |
| 52 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 19700 | 32300 | 0.3899 | 15,375 | 1103 | 0.866 | |
| 53 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 19900 | 78600 | 0.7467 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
| 54 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20200 | 45200 | 0.5537 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 55 | University of Memphis | 20500 | 29600 | 0.3078 | 15,770 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
| 56 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1844 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 57 | Hampshire College | 20700 | 83900 | 0.7536 | 844 | 1254 | 0.7528 | |
| 58 | Louisiana Tech University | 20900 | 26100 | 0.1994 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 58 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 20900 | 35300 | 0.4076 | 5,731 | 1174 | 0.9064 | |
| 60 | La Roche University | 21000 | 72600 | 0.711 | 1,828 | 1059 | 0.7576 | |
| 61 | Tufts University | 21100 | 98900 | 0.7864 | 7,126 | 1507 | 0.1149 | |
| 62 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,450 | 1044 | 0.9518 | |
| 63 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23300 | 34400 | 0.3226 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 64 | Miami University-Oxford | 23900 | 27500 | 0.1311 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 64 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 23900 | 29400 | 0.1861 | 2,381 | 1239 | 0.6328 | |
| 66 | Judson University | 24200 | 49100 | 0.5069 | 718 | 1015 | 0.4759 | |
| 67 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | 24700 | 88400 | 0.7204 | 1,794 | 1308 | 0.6399 | |
| 68 | Drury University | 25400 | 52900 | 0.5197 | 1,391 | 1228 | 0.5758 | |
| 69 | Marywood University | 25800 | 67700 | 0.6187 | 1,833 | 1160 | 0.6058 | |
| 70 | Mount Mary University | 26000 | 57200 | 0.545 | 752 | 1025 | 0.6233 | |
| 71 | Stony Brook University | 26100 | 33200 | 0.2129 | 18,263 | 1410 | 0.4904 | |
| 72 | University of Arkansas | 26300 | 28900 | 0.0884 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 73 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 74 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 26500 | 85300 | 0.6896 | 5,741 | 1438 | 0.6347 | |
| 74 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26500 | 36600 | 0.2758 | 27,132 | 1099 | 0.9617 | |
| 74 | University of Southern Mississippi | 26500 | 26500 | 0 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 77 | University of Idaho | 27000 | 45200 | 0.4023 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 78 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 27400 | 32800 | 0.1633 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 79 | University of North Alabama | 27500 | 37300 | 0.2628 | 7,662 | 1140 | 0.8731 | |
| 80 | North Dakota State University | 27800 | 30400 | 0.084 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 81 | Clemson University | 29200 | 37100 | 0.2141 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 82 | Morgan State University | 29300 | 41900 | 0.301 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 82 | University of Connecticut | 29300 | 39500 | 0.2583 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 84 | Ithaca College | 29700 | 69100 | 0.5696 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 84 | SUNY Maritime College | 29700 | 41600 | 0.2858 | 1,285 | 1215 | 0.7241 | |
| 86 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 87 | Portland State University | 30400 | 43100 | 0.2957 | 15,414 | 1094 | 0.9087 | |
| 88 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 30600 | 40200 | 0.239 | 1,402 | 1120 | 0.947 | |
| 89 | North Carolina A & T State University | 30900 | 36700 | 0.1579 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.499 | |
| 90 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 31200 | 48800 | 0.361 | 20,591 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 91 | Kean University | 31400 | 39500 | 0.2051 | 11,758 | 1040 | 0.759 | |
| 92 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 31600 | 43100 | 0.267 | 22,033 | 1321 | 0.3132 | |
| 93 | Lawrence Technological University | 31700 | 71900 | 0.559 | 2,579 | 1159 | 0.559 | |
| 94 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 32200 | 36700 | 0.1214 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 95 | University of Rhode Island | 32300 | 46400 | 0.3036 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 96 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32500 | 35100 | 0.0742 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 96 | University of Maine at Augusta | 32500 | 39600 | 0.1792 | 4,313 | 0 | 0 | |
| 98 | Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | 32700 | 57400 | 0.4297 | 838 | 1143 | 0.6054 | |
| 99 | North Carolina State University | 32800 | 54800 | 0.4007 | 28,422 | 1378 | 0.4174 | |
| 100 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33400 | 36100 | 0.0747 | 33,033 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 101 | Thomas Jefferson University | 34200 | 68100 | 0.498 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8097 | |
| 102 | Andrews University | 35000 | 70100 | 0.5008 | 1,384 | 1143 | 0.8185 | |
| 102 | Chatham University | 35000 | 63300 | 0.4474 | 1,550 | 1197 | 0.6196 | |
| 104 | Temple University | 35600 | 56400 | 0.3689 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 105 | California State University-Fresno | 36000 | 43800 | 0.1771 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 106 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 36100 | 47500 | 0.2402 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 107 | Mississippi State University | 36300 | 50500 | 0.2804 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 108 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36800 | 38900 | 0.0552 | 23,329 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 109 | Benedictine College | 37800 | 50800 | 0.256 | 2,403 | 1241 | 0.9812 | |
| 110 | University at Buffalo | 38700 | 46700 | 0.1713 | 20,359 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
| 111 | Delaware Valley University | 39000 | 66900 | 0.4171 | 1,768 | 1208 | 0.9321 | |
| 112 | University of Central Florida | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 59,552 | 1280 | 0.4011 | |
| 113 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 39900 | 47500 | 0.16 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 114 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 40000 | 44100 | 0.093 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 115 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 40100 | 50000 | 0.1982 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 116 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 40600 | 55200 | 0.2644 | 25,900 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 117 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41400 | 57000 | 0.2738 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.782 | |
| 118 | Anderson University | 42300 | 53600 | 0.2108 | 3,683 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 119 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42500 | 53600 | 0.2072 | 31,133 | 1463 | 0.4479 | |
| 120 | University of Florida | 43200 | 45700 | 0.0548 | 36,573 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 121 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 43600 | 43700 | 0.0023 | 11,942 | 1073 | 0.5711 | |
| 122 | Florida Atlantic University | 43900 | 44400 | 0.0113 | 24,876 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 123 | University of Illinois Chicago | 44800 | 50600 | 0.1146 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
| 124 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 47100 | 59700 | 0.2117 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 125 | Maine Maritime Academy | 47400 | 49800 | 0.0482 | 945 | 1180 | 0.5414 | |
| 126 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48600 | 51200 | 0.0517 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 126 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 48600 | 91400 | 0.4684 | 8,192 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 128 | University of Georgia | 48800 | 51600 | 0.0542 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 129 | Drexel University | 48900 | 83900 | 0.4172 | 13,309 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 130 | University of Kentucky | 49200 | 58000 | 0.153 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 131 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.04 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 132 | Woodbury University | 52900 | 69500 | 0.2388 | 786 | 1087 | 0.8165 | |
| 133 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 53000 | 61200 | 0.1332 | 26,221 | 1204 | 0.8854 | |
| 134 | University of San Francisco | 53400 | 84800 | 0.3702 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
| 135 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53700 | 62800 | 0.1449 | 23,920 | 1397 | 0.5973 | |
| 136 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58300 | 64100 | 0.0905 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 137 | Auburn University | 58500 | 58500 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4592 | |
| 138 | Howard University | 59900 | 66500 | 0.0993 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 139 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 60700 | 71200 | 0.1476 | 1,191 | 1232 | 0.7679 | |
| 140 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60800 | 63000 | 0.0342 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 141 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 61100 | 63200 | 0.0332 | 40,684 | 1331 | 0.3915 | |
| 142 | Webb Institute | 61200 | 72700 | 0.1583 | 106 | 1475 | 0.1404 | |
| 143 | University of Oregon | 64100 | 71300 | 0.1003 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 144 | California College of the Arts | 65200 | 87600 | 0.2556 | 1,004 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
| 145 | Otis College of Art and Design | 66800 | 79800 | 0.1629 | 1,224 | 1335 | 0.8176 | |
| 146 | The Catholic University of America | 82500 | 82500 | 0 | 3,177 | 1140 | 0.8278 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.