Best 153 Master in Architecture Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹66.65L/Yr ($77,485/Yr)Living: ₹14.1L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission	M.ArchTOEFL100₹66.65L/Yr $77,485 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	--
#2	Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.43L/Yr ($33,047/Yr)Living: ₹11.4L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE292TOEFL90₹11.73L/Yr $13,638 Course duration: 1 year 3+ More Programs	5.2/10(5 Users)
#3	Princeton University, Princeton New Jersey, Usa6.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.96L/Yr ($60,410/Yr)Living: ₹16.03L/Yr ($18,630/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE298TOEFL100₹51.96L/Yr $60,410 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#4	University of California, Berkeley California, Usa16.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.92L/Yr ($5,721/Yr)Living: ₹17.35L/Yr ($20,168/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE54TOEFL7₹4.92L/Yr $5,721 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.3/10(11 Users)
Partner Colleges 7.3 Best In Academic University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee ₹14.63L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹29.53L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.7 Best In Placement University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut ₹36.82L 1st Year Fees B.S Psychological Sciences Apply Now 6.3 Best In Placement Hofstra University Hempstead, New York ₹67.37L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.86L 1st Year Fees B.S Management Apply Now Gannon University Erie, Pennsylvania ₹31.54L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.0 Best In Faculty New York Institute of Technology New York City, New York ₹34.37L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.2 Best In Academic DePaul University Chicago, Illinois ₹23.2L 1st Year Fees M.S Management Apply Now 8.6 Best In Placement California State University - East Bay Hayward, California ₹12.03L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah ₹23.76L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56L/Yr ($65,099/Yr)Living: ₹22.19L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE322IELTS7PTE70₹49.8L/Yr $57,898 Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)
#6	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.5L/Yr ($57,545/Yr)Living: ₹15.39L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	M.S ArchitectureGRE324TOEFL100PTE68₹47.28L/Yr $54,964 Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)
#7	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹2.87L/Yr (Mex$62,580/Yr)Living: ₹47.8K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE311TOEFL100PTE68₹2.87L/Yr Mex$62,580 Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)
#8	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.06L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living: ₹14.75L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE326IELTS7₹10.06L/Yr $11,700 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)
#9	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.61L/Yr ($36,745/Yr)Living: ₹9.15L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	M.ArchIELTS7PTE70₹25.38L/Yr $29,500 Course duration: 3 years 6+ More Programs	8.0/10(8 Users)
#10	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.12L/Yr ($52,456/Yr)Living: ₹10.35L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Naval Architecture and Marin...IELTS6.5₹45.12L/Yr $52,456 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)

#11	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.54L/Yr ($38,990/Yr)Living: ₹11.86L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE300TOEFL100₹33.54L/Yr $38,990 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#12	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.59L/Yr ($30,912/Yr)Living: ₹10.42L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	M.S Real EstateGMAT600TOEFL92PTE61₹26.59L/Yr $30,912 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(4 Users)
#13	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.21L/Yr ($23,499/Yr)Living: ₹6.91L/Yr ($8,032/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE318TOEFL90₹29.79L/Yr $34,636 Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	9.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 36 by THE in 2024 Ranked 114 by QS in 2025
#14	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.5K/Yr (лв29,034/Yr)Admission	M.ArchTOEFL96₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)
#15	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.35L/Yr ($24,817/Yr)Living: ₹10.57L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.Arch₹19.91L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 3 years 4+ More Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 52 by THE in 2024 Ranked 66 by QS in 2025
#16	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.94L/Yr ($25,504/Yr)Living: ₹13.63L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.S Landscape ArchitectureGRE317IELTS7PTE54₹21.94L/Yr $25,504 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)
#17	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.82L/Yr ($55,586/Yr)Living: ₹13.34L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	M.ArchIELTS7.0PTE68₹47.82L/Yr $55,586 Course duration: 2 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)
#18	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹61.39L/Yr ($71,364/Yr)Living: ₹9.94L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.B.A Real EstateGMAT550IELTS7₹61.39L/Yr $71,364 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 72 by THE in 2024 Ranked 155 by QS in 2025
#19	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.7L/Yr ($53,123/Yr)Living: ₹14.39L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.ArchTOEFL90PTE68₹63.56L/Yr $73,888 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)
#20	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.19L/Yr ($30,450/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.L.ATOEFL79PTE59₹26.19L/Yr $30,450 Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)
#21	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.06L/Yr ($26,802/Yr)Living: ₹14.35L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	Master of Urban and Regional Pla...TOEFL80PTE56₹23.06L/Yr $26,802 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024 Ranked 307 by QS in 2025
#22	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56.57L/Yr ($65,760/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Construction ManagementGRE311TOEFL100PTE70₹57.16L/Yr $66,450 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024 Ranked 248 by QS in 2025
#23	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.39L/Yr ($43,468/Yr)Living: ₹12.01L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	M.ArchTOEFL100₹37.54L/Yr $43,638 Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)
#24	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.22L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.93L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.22L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)
#25	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.33L/Yr ($28,280/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.A Urban and Regional PlanningGRE298IELTS6.5PTE59₹24.33L/Yr $28,280 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)
#26	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.86L/Yr ($17,275/Yr)Living: ₹7.23L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	M.S Construction ManagementIELTS6PTE53₹14.86L/Yr $17,275 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.3/10(1 User)
#27	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.41L/Yr ($35,350/Yr)Living: ₹12.47L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission	M.ArchTOEFL90₹30.41L/Yr $35,350 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)
#28	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.73L/Yr ($33,400/Yr)Living: ₹9.7L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Architecture₹28.73L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 3 years 3+ More Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)
#29	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.68L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living: ₹11.19L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.ArchIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.68L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)
#30	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.92L/Yr ($30,138/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	M.S ArchitectureGRE308IELTS6₹25.92L/Yr $30,138 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 132 by THE in 2024 Ranked 215 by QS in 2025
#31	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.87L/Yr ($34,728/Yr)Living: ₹12.04L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission	M.S Real EstateIELTS6.5PTE54₹29.87L/Yr $34,728 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 138 by THE in 2024 Ranked 320 by QS in 2025
#32	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.51L/Yr ($18,034/Yr)Living: ₹11.23L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission	M.Arch₹14.37L/Yr $16,700 Course duration: 3 years 3+ More Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)
#33	University of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.78L/Yr ($33,452/Yr)Living: ₹11.99L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission	M.L.ATOEFL90PTE54₹28.78L/Yr $33,452 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(4 Users)
#34	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.22L/Yr ($25,830/Yr)Living: ₹13.84L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.ArchDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹21.68L/Yr $25,200 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(26 Users)
#35	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.11L/Yr ($35,000/Yr)Living: ₹9.32L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	M.ArchTOEFL90₹30.11L/Yr $35,000 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 198 by THE in 2024 Ranked 355 by QS in 2025
#36	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.48L/Yr ($42,414/Yr)Living: ₹22.91L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE298IELTS6.5PTE53₹49.66L/Yr $57,728 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	5.5/10(32 Users)
#37	University of Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.23L/Yr ($18,863/Yr)Living: ₹10.73L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission	M.Des Industrial DesignGRE318IELTS6.5PTE54₹16.23L/Yr $18,863 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 365 by QS in 2025
#38	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.77L/Yr ($41,580/Yr)Living: ₹11.76L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	M.S Architecture - Resilient Sus...SAT1320TOEFL80₹35.77L/Yr $41,580 Course duration: 1 year 11+ More Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#39	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.28L/Yr ($34,036/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	M.L.ATOEFL83PTE68₹24.96L/Yr $29,012 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(3 Users)
#40	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.7L/Yr ($32,202/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE305IELTS7.0₹27.7L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(6 Users)
#41	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.54L/Yr ($32,018/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE309TOEFL80₹27.54L/Yr $32,018 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)
#42	University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.65L/Yr ($15,864/Yr)Living: ₹7.03L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission	M.ArchDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹13.65L/Yr $15,864 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)
#43	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.87L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchitectureGRE309IELTS7PTE55₹19.87L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#44	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.35L/Yr ($31,798/Yr)Living: ₹9.2L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchitectureTOEFL80PTE53₹27.35L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(2 Users)
#45	Drexel University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.63L/Yr ($40,260/Yr)Living: ₹12.63L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission	M.S Interior ArchitectureTOEFL90PTE61₹34.63L/Yr $40,260 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#46	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.85L/Yr ($27,722/Yr)Living: ₹9.77L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE298IELTS7₹23.85L/Yr $27,722 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)
#47	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.77L/Yr ($29,953/Yr)Living: ₹7.35L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	M.L.ATOEFL79PTE53₹25.77L/Yr $29,953 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 470 by QS in 2025
#48	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living: ₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.L.AGRE290TOEFL80₹22L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)
#49	Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.49L/Yr ($29,628/Yr)Living: ₹11.68L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE298IELTS6.5PTE63₹25.49L/Yr $29,628 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)
#50	University of Colorado, Denver Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.21L/Yr ($18,842/Yr)Living: ₹9.98L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission	M.L.ADuolingo105TOEFL79PTE58₹16.21L/Yr $18,842 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)