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Study architecture and built environment in the United States
Universities and colleges in the United States recorded as teaching architecture and built environment, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.
Includes Architecture, urban planning, construction
From official course data (government statistics and national course registers).
Subjects we can show you in the United States
Business and management 2,189Computing and software 1,929Engineering 1,615Medicine and health 2,170Nursing and midwifery 1,671Law 731Social sciences 2,326Psychology 1,461Education and teaching 1,802Natural sciences 1,570Mathematics and statistics 1,268Economics and finance 1,806Art and design 1,753Music and performing arts 1,359Media and journalism 1,507Architecture and built environment 310Agriculture and environment 1,343Hospitality and tourism 607Languages and literature 1,471Sport and exercise science 1,167
310 institutions recorded as teaching this in the United States.
Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z
Institutions
University · Los Angeles, CA
Doctorate · Master's · Short courses
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University · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Doctorate · Master's · Short courses
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University · Buffalo, NY
Doctorate · Master's · Short courses
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University · Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor's · Doctorate · Master's · Short courses
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University · University Park, Pennsylvania
Doctorate · Master's · Short courses
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Studying in the United States at a glance
- Tuition a year
- USD 20,000 to USD 45,000
- Living costs a month
- USD 1,100 to USD 3,200
- First year, all in, from
- EUR 29,900
- Work during term
- 20 hours a week
- Stay to work after
- 1 year
Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for architecture and built environment can differ from the country average.
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Questions students ask
How much does it cost to study architecture and built environment in the United States?
Tuition for international students runs from USD 20,000 to USD 45,000 a year, and living costs from USD 1,100 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 29,900. Fees for architecture and built environment can be higher than the average; check the course page.
Can I work while I study in the United States?
Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.
Can I stay and work in the United States after I graduate?
Yes: Optional Practical Training (OPT) gives you 1 year.
Will my architecture and built environment degree from the United States let me work at home?
Architecture and built environment is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.
Scholarships to study architecture and built environment, by nationality
Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.
