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These are the world's ten top architecture schools for 2022 according to QS World University Rankings

2022-04-08T12:45:00-04:00

The 2022 edition of the QS World University Rankings has been released. The rankings include 230 individual university programs in 47 locations around the world for Quacquarelli Symonds’ (QS) 12th edition of the annual list.

Mainstays like MIT, ETH Zürich, the Bartlett, and Harvard remained at the top. 38 architecture departments around the world have improved their ranking this year and 49 declined while 125 remained in their previous place from last year.

Among the movers was the Manchester School of Architecture, which made an appearance in the Top 10 for the first time since 2016. The University of Cambridge is the only 2021 top-ten member missing.

Here are the ten top-ranked universities with architecture schools according to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022:

The ten top architecture schools in 2021 according to QS World University Rankings

2021-03-04T17:35:00-05:00

The 2021 edition of the annual QS World University Rankings by higher education analysis firm QS Quacquarelli Symonds has just been released. The research analyzed nearly 14,000 individual university programs from 1,440 universities across 85 locations around the world.

Within the subject of Architecture, the latest ranking confirms the same five schools defending the top five spots for several years now: MIT, UCL, TU Delft, ETH Zürich, and Harvard (in slightly varying order).

Moving up into the top ten in 2021 are Beijing's Tsinghua University and National University of Singapore. Dropping down from the top spots this year are Manchester School of Architecture and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).

Here are the ten top-ranked universities with architecture schools according to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021:

The top-ranked schools with architecture departments, according to Times Higher Education World

2020-09-09T16:19:00-04:00

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings has announced its 2021 list of top universities worldwide. Including over 1,500 universities across 93 countries and regions, THE prides itself as the "largest and most diverse university rankings to date."

Within the top schools listed on their site, 16 schools with architecture departments rank the top 20. Read below to see which universities that offer undergraduate and graduate programs made the list.

To view the full list of of ranking schools click here. To learn about THE World University Ranking's methodology click here.