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M.Arch in USA for Indian Students: Universities, Admission Requirements, Scholarships, Jobs
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- Universities for M.Arch in the USA are situated in the states of New York, Massachusetts, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, Florida and other states.
- Students can avail general and subject-specific scholarships to pursue the program in USA.
- Graduates of the program can opt for jobs like urban planners planners, consultants, architect designers, architect3ural technicians and more.
Table of Contents
- • Why Study Masters in Architecture in USA?
- • Eligibility Criteria for Masters in Architecture in USA
- • Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in USA
- • Admission Requirements for Masters in Architecture in USA
- • Master's in Architecture Scholarships in USA
- • Job Opportunities after Master's in Architecture in USA
Master's in Architecture (M.Arch.) in the USA is a 2-year full-time program which prepares students to create a successful career in the field of architecture. To get admission in this program, the student must have a bachelor’s degree in architecture or an equivalent field with a minimum GPA score of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0. This blog contains all the information regarding admission requirements for M.Arch, the best universities to consider, scholarships and job options in the USA.
Why Study Masters in Architecture in USA?
Eligibility Criteria for Masters in Architecture in USA
Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in USA
University | Location | Program Name |
Arizona State University | Arizona |
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Florida | Master of Architecture |
Kent State University | Ohio |
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Montana State University | Montana | Master of Architecture |
New York Institute of Technology | New York | Master of Architecture |
Texas Tech University | Texas |
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The Catholic University of America | Washington D.C |
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The Savannah College of Art and Design | Georgia | Master of Architecture |
The University of Arizona | Arizona |
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Thomas Jefferson University | Pennsylvania | Master of Architecture |
University of Hartford | Connecticut | Master of Architecture |
University of Massachusetts Amherst | Massachusetts |
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University of Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
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Washington State University | Washington | Master of Architecture |
The universities and programs listed above are also offered as science, arts, and fine arts programs. The course content differs in terms of the applicability of principles, focus on research, aesthetics, social utility, and more. Given below are some alternative programs to Masters in Architecture in the USA offered at some of the above-listed universities.
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Science Programs |
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Admission Requirements for Masters in Architecture in USA
English Language Requirements for (M.Arch) Universities in USA
University | IELTS | TOEFL iBT | PTE | Duolingo |
Arizona State University | 6.5 | 80 | 60 | 105 |
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 6.0 | 80 | -- | -- |
Kent State University | 6.5 | 79 | 58 | 110 |
Montana State University | 6.5 | 80 | 54 | 120 |
New York Institute of Technology | 6.0 | 79 | 53 | 105 |
Texas Tech University | 6.5 | 79 | 60 | 100 |
The Catholic University of America | 6.5 | 80 | 58 | 105 |
The Savannah College of Art and Design | 6.5 | 85 | -- | -- |
The University of Arizona | 7.0 | 79 | 60 | -- |
Thomas Jefferson University | 6.5 | 80 | 53 | 115 |
University of Hartford | 6.5 | 80 | 58 | 110 |
University of Massachusetts Amherst | 6.5 | 80 | 53 | 115 |
University of Wisconsin | 6.5 | 80-91 | -- | 120 |
Washington State University | 6.5 | 75 | 53 | 105 |
The scores mentioned in the table above are the minimum university requirements to get admission to the Masters in Architecture program. These scores may vary depending on the specific program (or specialization) and university-specific conditions. It is advised to always check program eligibility directly with experts in international education.
Master's in Architecture Scholarships in USA
Fulbright - Nehru Master’s Fellowships | The fellowship helps individuals pursue a postgraduate degree of up to two years in selected areas including Urban and Regional Planning. The scholarship is for students/professionals who have an equivalent of a US bachelor’s degree (4-years) or a full-time postgraduate diploma from a recognized institution with three years of full-time paid professional work experience. The fellowship amount covers funding for tuition and fees, visa support, accommodation cost, accident and sickness coverage and round-trip air travel cost. |
Education Future International Scholarship | The scholarship offers partial funding of Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh for all programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels at universities across the world. |
Job Opportunities after Master's in Architecture in USA
Specialization | Average Salary Range in USD per annum (Approximately) |
Architect | $80,000- $120,00 |
Architect Consultant | $100,000 - $120,000 |
Architect Drafter | $50,0000 - $70,000 |
Architectural Designer | $61,000 - $85,000 |
Architectural Manager | $95,000 - $117,000 |
Architectural Technician | $45,000 - $65,000 |
Architecture Estimating Manager | $75,000 - $95,000 |
Architecture Specifications Writer | $60,000 - $80,000 |
Design Architect | $60,000 - $112,000 |
Intern Designer | $41,000 - $ 65,000 |
Project Architect | $84,000 - $104,000 |
Senior Project Architect | $97,000 - $114,000 |
Urban Planner | $73,000 - $98,000 |
It is important to note that the salaries of all jobs mentioned in the table can vary based on qualification, experience and other criteria.
Conclusion
FAQ
- Fulbright - Nehru Master’s Fellowships
- Education Future International Scholarship
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