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Architecture at Cornell

Cornell graduates about 103 architecture majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 8th of 159 schools we score for architecture, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year1033% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$62,0001.03× the same major nationally
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1470–1570whole school

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Nearby in the architecture ranking

  1. Tulane University of Louisiana 92
  2. Rhode Island School of Design 91
  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 91
  4. University of Southern California 90
  5. Carnegie Mellon University 88
  6. University of Washington 87
  7. Yale University 87
  8. University of Virginia 86

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Cornell 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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