Last Updated on August 5, 2023 by Sidharth PS
Hi readers! Do you want to become an architect? If yes, this post will be of help to you. Here, I’ve compiled a list of best architecture colleges in New York. Here, readers will find the following details – list of architecture colleges, rating, fees, programs/majors, admission requirements and tests. Let us check out the list now. Here it is –
Top Affordable Architecture Colleges in New York for 2022
Rank |
College |
Fees/Cost |
Type of Institute |
Degrees & Awards |
Address |
| 1 | CUNY City College | $3,397 | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 160 Convent Ave, New York, New York 10031 |
| 2 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | $4,652 | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 300 Jay St, Brooklyn, New York 11201 |
| 3 | College of Staten Island CUNY | $5,652 | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 2800 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, New York 10314 |
| 4 | Onondaga Community College | $7,038 | 2-year, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree | 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, New York 13215-4585 |
| 5 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | $14,092 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree | 454 Delhi Drive, Delhi, New York 13753-1100 |
| 6 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | $15,596 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 10 Upper College Drive, Alfred, New York 14802 |
| 7 | Stony Brook University | $15,605 | 4-year, Public | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 310 Administration Building, Stony Brook, New York 11794-0701 |
| 8 | SUNY at Albany | $16,769 | 4-year, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12222 |
| 9 | University at Buffalo | $17,264 | 4-year, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 12 Capen Hall, Buffalo, New York 14260-1660 |
| 10 | SUNY Morrisville | $19,016 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 80 Eaton Street, Morrisville, New York 13408 |
| 11 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | $20,215 | 4-year, Public | Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | One Forestry Dr., Syracuse, New York 13210 |
| 12 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $21,828 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | West 116 St and Broadway, New York, New York 10027 |
| 13 | New York Institute of Technology | $22,197 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | Northern Blvd, Old Westbury, New York 11568-8000 |
| 14 | Barnard College | $26,649 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree | 3009 Broadway, New York, New York 10027-6598 |
| 15 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | $28,366 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree | 7 East 7th Street, New York, New York 10003-7120 |
| 16 | Cornell University | $28,921 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 300 Day Hall, Ithaca, New York 14853 |
| 17 | Rochester Institute of Technology | $33,744 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 1 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, New York 14623-5603 |
| 18 | Ithaca College | $34,942 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 953 Danby Road, Ithaca, New York 14850-7002 |
| 19 | New York University | $37,739 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice|Doctor’s degree – other | 70 Washington Sq South, New York, New York 10012-1091 |
| 20 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | $37,761 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree | 337 Pulteney Street, Geneva, New York 14456 |
| 21 | Fordham University | $39,558 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 441 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, New York 10458 |
| 22 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $41,006 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 110 8th St, Troy, New York 12180-3590 |
| 23 | Syracuse University | $43,111 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 900 South Crouse Ave., Syracuse, New York 13244 |
| 24 | Pratt Institute-Main | $45,880 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree | 200 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11205 |
| 25 | New York School of Interior Design | $47,112 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree | 170 East 70th Street, New York, New York 10021 |
| 26 | The New School | $50,377 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 66 West 12th Street, New York, New York 10011-8871 |
| 27 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | NA | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 365 Fifth Ave, New York, New York 10016 |
For ranking these colleges, I’ve used the ‘affordability’ factor. I’ve ranked these colleges on the basis of ‘net cost’. Come, let us take a close look at best architecture programs/majors. Here is the list –
Best Architecture Programs/Majors
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Architectural History, Criticism and Conservation
- Architectural Conservation
- Architectural History and Criticism (General)
- Architectural History, Criticism and Conservation (Other)
- Architectural Studies
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Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architectural and Building Sciences
- Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architectural Technology/Technician
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Architecture
- Architectural Design
- Architecture
- Architecture (Other)
- Pre-Architecture Studies
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Architecture and Related Services (Other)
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Urban, Community and Regional Planning
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Environmental Design
- Environmental Design (Other)
- Environmental Design/Architecture
- Healthcare Environment Design/Architecture
- Sustainable Design
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Interior Architecture
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Landscape Architecture
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Real Estate Development
Popular architecture programs are available in formats such as – Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Doctor’s Degree, Postgraduate Certificate etc. Let us check out the admission requirements now. Here is everything you need to know about it –
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Admission requirements and tests
These are some of the popular admission requirements –
- Secondary School GPA
- Secondary School Rank
- Secondary School Record
- Completion of college-preparatory Program
- Recommendations
- Admission Tests (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL
Depending upon the college, the above requirements may be labeled as – required, recommended or considered but not required.
I am Vishnu Nambiar a career and educational blogger from India. I am also a full time educational consultant having more than 12 years of experience in the educational sector.
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