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Master of Architecture

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Troy campus — Troy, New York, United States

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
August 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 64,400
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The architecture field in the 21st century holds immense potential to shape the future of our environment, technology, and societies through the creation of built environments at local, urban, and global scales. In response, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) offers a highly respected Master of Architecture program. This program is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) and is designed to provide students with a unique blend of professional architectural education and a deep understanding of global citizenship, advanced architectural research, and cutting-edge building technology. RPI's graduates acquire a diverse set of skills in architecture and next-generation building technologies, along with a strong foundation in the sciences and ecologies necessary to meet the evolving challenges of this changing world. The Master of Architecture program is a three-year, NAAB-accredited professional degree program in architecture. It is open to applicants with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline or field of study. Students apply from diverse backgrounds, including liberal arts, design, science, and engineering disciplines.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 64,400
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
August 2027, August 2028, August 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Troy campus

Troy, New York, United States

110 Eighth Street

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The Rensselaer School was established in 1824 by Stephen Van Rensselaer “for the purpose of instructing persons … in the application of science to the common purposes of life” (Van Rensselaer to Blatchford, 1824). It is “…the first school of science and school of civil engineering, which has had a continuous existence, to be established in any English-speaking country” – Palmer C. Ricketts. In 1833, the school became the Rensselaer Institute, and in the 1850s, its purpose was broadened to become a polytechnic institution. The name was changed to the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1861. At...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.