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Architecture at Columbia

Columbia graduates about 17 architecture majors a year. That puts it 16th of 159 schools we score for architecture, a standout program at 83 out of 100.

83/100Standout#16 of 159 for architecture →
Graduates a year17under 1% of the class
Admit rate5%whole school
SAT middle 50%1490–1580whole school

Where architecture happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 168 · Academic 66 · Dorm 21 · Chapel 8 · Library 6 · Offices 4.

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Nearby in the architecture ranking

  1. Syracuse University 84
  2. University of Miami 84
  3. University of California, Berkeley 83
  4. Hobart and William Smith Colleges 83
  5. Brown University 83
  6. Northeastern University 82
  7. The Catholic University of America 81
  8. North Carolina State University 79

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Columbia with every school we score in architecture. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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