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#1Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.88L/Yr ($61,731/Yr)Living₹26.22L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission B.S Architectural DesignDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE68₹52.88L/Yr
$61,731
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)
#2Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹57.85L/Yr ($67,538/Yr)Living₹14.04L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission M.ArchTOEFL100₹66.37L/Yr
$77,485
Course duration: 2 years
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#3Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.67L/Yr ($36,969/Yr)Living₹11.35L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated292TOEFL90₹11.68L/Yr
$13,638
Course duration: 1 year
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5.2/10(5 Users)
#4Princeton University logo

Princeton University, Princeton

New Jersey, Usa6.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.46L/Yr ($58,910/Yr)Living₹15.96L/Yr ($18,630/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated298TOEFL100₹51.75L/Yr
$60,410
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)
#5University of California logo

University of California, Berkeley

California, Usa16.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹4.9L/Yr ($5,721/Yr)Living₹17.28L/Yr ($20,168/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated54TOEFL7₹4.9L/Yr
$5,721
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(11 Users)
#6Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹55.68L/Yr ($64,999/Yr)Living₹22.09L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated322IELTS7PTE70₹49.6L/Yr
$57,898
Course duration: 3 years
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8.2/10(2 Users)
#7University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.01L/Yr ($57,212/Yr)Living₹15.32L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission M.S ArchitectureGRE updated324TOEFL100PTE68₹47.08L/Yr
$54,964
Course duration: 3 years
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7.8/10(4 Users)
#8Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹2L/Yr (Mex$46,933/Yr)Living₹44.4K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated311TOEFL100PTE68₹2.67L/Yr
Mex$62,580
Course duration: 3 years
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9.3/10(11 Users)
#9University of California logo

University of California, Los Angeles

California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹10.92L/Yr ($12,752/Yr)Living₹14.69L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated326IELTS7₹10.02L/Yr
$11,700
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)
#10Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33L/Yr ($38,523/Yr)Living₹9.11L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission M.ArchIELTS7PTE70₹25.27L/Yr
$29,500
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(8 Users)
#11University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.03L/Yr ($53,741/Yr)Living₹10.31L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission M.S Naval Architecture and Marin...IELTS6.5₹44.93L/Yr
$52,456
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(6 Users)
#12Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹43.2L/Yr ($50,431/Yr)Living₹11.81L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated300TOEFL100₹33.4L/Yr
$38,990
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)
#13University of Washington logo

University of Washington, Seattle

Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.48L/Yr ($30,912/Yr)Living₹10.38L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission M.S Real EstateGMAT600TOEFL92PTE61₹26.48L/Yr
$30,912
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(4 Users)
#14Georgia Institute of Technology logo

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.06L/Yr ($25,748/Yr)Living₹6.88L/Yr ($8,032/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated318TOEFL90₹29.67L/Yr
$34,636
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(6 Users)
#15new name testing logo

new name testing, Urbana

Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.7K/Yr (лв30,028/Yr)Admission M.ArchTOEFL96₹28.7K/Yr
лв29,034
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)
#16University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.02L/Yr ($32,710/Yr)Living₹10.52L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission M.Arch₹19.83L/Yr
$23,149
Course duration: 3 years
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7.7/10(3 Users)
#17University of California logo

University of California, Davis

California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹41.05L/Yr ($47,926/Yr)Living₹13.82L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission B.S Landscape ArchitectureSAT1490TOEFL80PTE46₹41.05L/Yr
$47,926
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024Ranked 130 by QS in 2025
#18University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.37L/Yr ($31,951/Yr)Living₹13.58L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission M.S Landscape ArchitectureGRE updated317IELTS7PTE54₹21.85L/Yr
$25,504
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(9 Users)
#19Brown University logo

Brown University, Providence

Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.69L/Yr ($62,680/Yr)Living₹8.37L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission B.A ArchitectureDuolingo125TOEFL90₹53.69L/Yr
$62,680
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(1 User)
#20Washington University logo

Washington University, St. Louis

Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.26L/Yr ($57,503/Yr)Living₹13.29L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission M.ArchIELTS7.0PTE68₹47.61L/Yr
$55,586
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
10.0/10(3 Users)
#21University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.57L/Yr ($35,682/Yr)Living₹9.9L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission M.B.A Real EstateGMAT550IELTS7₹61.13L/Yr
$71,364
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
8.3/10(4 Users)
#22University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.57L/Yr ($59,034/Yr)Living₹14.33L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission M.ArchTOEFL90PTE68₹63.29L/Yr
$73,888
Course duration: 2 years
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7.5/10(21 Users)
#23Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.16L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.9L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission B.A Architectural StudiesSAT1430TOEFL90₹50.16L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(7 Users)
#24University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.48L/Yr ($33,249/Yr)Living₹8.44L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission M.L.ATOEFL79PTE59₹26.08L/Yr
$30,450
Course duration: 3 years
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5.5/10(4 Users)
#25Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.64L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living₹9.98L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission B.A Interior Design - Space Plan...SAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.64L/Yr
$31,104
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)
#26University of California logo

University of California, Irvine

California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.96L/Yr ($26,802/Yr)Living₹14.29L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission Master of Urban and Regional Pla...TOEFL80PTE56₹22.96L/Yr
$26,802
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024Ranked 307 by QS in 2025
#27Vanderbilt University logo

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹56.33L/Yr ($65,760/Yr)Living₹9.89L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission M.Eng Construction ManagementGRE updated311TOEFL100PTE70₹56.92L/Yr
$66,450
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024Ranked 248 by QS in 2025
#28Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.05L/Yr ($40,923/Yr)Living₹11.96L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission M.ArchTOEFL100₹37.38L/Yr
$43,638
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)
#29University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.11L/Yr ($23,475/Yr)Living₹7.89L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.16L/Yr
$17,693
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(3 Users)
#30Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.78L/Yr ($39,437/Yr)Living₹9.15L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission M.A Urban and Regional PlanningGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE59₹24.22L/Yr
$28,280
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(9 Users)
#31Texas A&M University logo

Texas A&M University, College Station

Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.85L/Yr ($18,498/Yr)Living₹7.2L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission M.S Construction ManagementIELTS6PTE53₹14.8L/Yr
$17,275
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(1 User)
#32Rice University logo

Rice University, Houston

Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹38.31L/Yr ($44,725/Yr)Living₹12.42L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission M.ArchTOEFL90₹30.28L/Yr
$35,350
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)
#33Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.14L/Yr ($35,187/Yr)Living₹9.66L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission M.S Architecture₹28.61L/Yr
$33,400
Course duration: 3 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)
#34University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.1L/Yr ($21,134/Yr)Living₹11.14L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission M.ArchIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.63L/Yr
$12,410
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)
#35University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.5L/Yr ($29,768/Yr)Living₹9.85L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission M.S ArchitectureGRE updated308IELTS6₹25.82L/Yr
$30,138
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(10 Users)
#36University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Boulder

Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.36L/Yr ($36,610/Yr)Living₹11.99L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission M.S Real EstateIELTS6.5PTE54₹29.75L/Yr
$34,728
Course duration: 1 year
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7.2/10(1 User)
#37University of Pittsburgh logo

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.84L/Yr ($36,000/Yr)Living₹11.48L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission B.A Architectural StudiesTOEFL90₹30.84L/Yr
$36,000
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(4 Users)
#38University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.16L/Yr ($18,870/Yr)Living₹11.18L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission M.Arch₹14.31L/Yr
$16,700
Course duration: 3 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)
#39University of Virginia logo

University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.97L/Yr ($40,827/Yr)Living₹11.94L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission M.L.ATOEFL90PTE54₹28.65L/Yr
$33,452
Course duration: 3 years
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7.3/10(4 Users)
#40Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.66L/Yr ($27,620/Yr)Living₹13.78L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission M.ArchDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹21.59L/Yr
$25,200
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(26 Users)
#41Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.65L/Yr ($63,804/Yr)Living₹14.37L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission B.A Architectural StudiesDuolingo120IELTS7PTE68₹54.65L/Yr
$63,804
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)
#42Indiana University logo

Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.05L/Yr ($37,417/Yr)Living₹9.28L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission M.ArchTOEFL90₹29.98L/Yr
$35,000
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(4 Users)
#43University of Notre Dame logo

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame

Indiana, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.65L/Yr ($60,301/Yr)Living₹12.75L/Yr ($14,890/Yr)Admission B.A Industrial DesignTOEFL93PTE68₹51.65L/Yr
$60,301
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(2 Users)
#44Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹43.48L/Yr ($50,757/Yr)Living₹22.81L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹49.45L/Yr
$57,728
Course duration: 1 year
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5.5/10(32 Users)
#45University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹13.67L/Yr ($15,958/Yr)Living₹10.69L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission M.Des Industrial DesignGRE updated318IELTS6.5PTE54₹16.16L/Yr
$18,863
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)
#46University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.16L/Yr ($45,711/Yr)Living₹11.71L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission M.S Architecture - Resilient Sus...SAT1320TOEFL80₹35.62L/Yr
$41,580
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(1 User)
#47Rutgers University - New Jersey logo

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.58L/Yr ($27,526/Yr)Living₹10.67L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission M.L.ATOEFL83PTE68₹24.85L/Yr
$29,012
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(3 Users)
#48University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.27L/Yr ($30,673/Yr)Living₹10.67L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated305IELTS7.0₹27.58L/Yr
$32,202
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)
#49North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.4L/Yr ($31,990/Yr)Living₹9.14L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission M.ArchGRE updated309TOEFL80₹27.43L/Yr
$32,018
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(3 Users)
#50Florida State University logo

Florida State University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.1L/Yr ($18,799/Yr)Living₹8.96L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission B.S Real Estate DevelopmentIELTS6.5PTE55₹16.1L/Yr
$18,799
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 573 by QS in 2025