University Overview

Architecture

Harvard University

https://www.harvard.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Cambridge
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2028): ~3%
  • international students (2023-2024): 26.8%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – School of Design (2024-2025): $92 470
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $85

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Coalition or Common application
  • requirements: Secondary School Report, Midyear School Report, Teacher Evaluations, Final School Report and Transcripts
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (01.01)
  • recognised tests: SAT, ACT, AP exam results, IB Actual or Predicted Scores, GCSE/A-Level Actual or Predicted Results, National Leaving Exams Results (externally assessed) or Predictions
  • proficiency exams: optional

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

Yale University

https://www.yale.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: New Haven
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2022): 6.3%
  • international students: 30%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Architecture (2024-2025): $89 862
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $80

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Coalition, Common, or QuestBridge application
  • requirements: Recommendations from two teachers and one counselor, School Report with transcript, Standardised test results (ACT, AP, IB, or SAT), English proficiency test results, Mid-Year Report & Final Report
  • application deadline: early action (01.11), QuestBridge (01.11), and regular (02.01)
  • recognised tests: ACT, AP, IB, SAT
  • proficiency exams: not required if at least two years of secondary education where English is the language of instruction were taken

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

Stanford University

https://www.stanford.edu/

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Stanford
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2017): 9.92%
  • international students (2023): 12%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Sustainable Architecture + Engineering (2024-2025): $92 892
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $90

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Common application
  • requirements: ACT or SAT test scores, School Report form and counselor letter of recommendation, Official transcript(s) or academic results, Letters of recommendation from two teachers, Midyear transcript
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (05.01)
  • recognised tests: ACT, SAT
  • proficiency exams: not required

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

New York University

https://www.nyu.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Tisch School of the Arts (2024-2025): $99 366
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $85

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Common application
  • requirements: Standardised test scores, A Self Reported Academic Record (SRAR), English language testing, Records of all college work that you have received academic credit for and does not appear on your high school transcript, The Common Application Mid Year Report with updated academic record if mid-year grades are available
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (05.01)
  • recognised tests: SAT, ACT, 3 Advanced Placement (AP) Exams, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program Predictions or Final Results, 3 International Baccalaureate (IB) Higher Level Exams Predictions or Final Results, GCE Advanced Level (A-Level) Predictions or Final Results, Other International Examinations Predictions or Final Results 
  • proficiency exams: not required if at least three years of secondary education where English is the language of instruction were taken

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

Columbia University

https://www.columbia.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: New York City
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2027): 3.9%
  • international students (class 2028): 17%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Architecture, Planning, and Preservation (2024-2025): $102 121
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $85

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Coalition, Common, or QuestBridge application
  • requirements: an official high school transcript from all high schools attended, one high school counselor’s recommendation and school profile, the completed midyear report, two teacher recommendations
  • application deadline: early action (01.11), QuestBridge (01.11), and regular (01.01)
  • recognised tests: SAT, ACT
  • proficiency exams: not required if at least four years of secondary education where English is the language of instruction were taken

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

University of Chicago

https://www.uchicago.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Chicago
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2028): ~5%
  • international students (class 2028): 18%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Architectural Studies (2024-2025): $93 633
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $75

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Coalition or Common application
  • requirements: Secondary School Report and Transcript, Two Teacher Evaluations, Midyear Report
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (06.01)
  • recognised tests: SAT, ACT
  • proficiency exams: not required

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

Princeton University

https://www.princeton.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Princeton
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2028): ~3%
  • international students (class 2028): 12%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Architecture (2025-2026): $90 718
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $75

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Coalition or Common application
  • requirements: Official Transcript, School Report, Counselor Recommendation, Two Teacher Recommendations, Midyear School Report, Graded Written Paper
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (01.01)
  • recognised tests: SAT, ACT
  • proficiency exams: not required if at least four years of secondary education where English is the language of instruction were taken

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

https://www.mit.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Cambridge
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2028): 4.5%
  • international students (2023-2024): ~29%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Architecture (2024-2025): $85 960
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $75

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Common application
  • requirements: two letters or recommendation, Secondary School Report including high school transcript
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (06.01)
  • recognised tests: SAT, ACT
  • proficiency exams: optional

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

University of Pennsylvania

https://www.upenn.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Philadelphia
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (class 2028): ~4%
  • international students (class 2028): 15%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – School of Design (2024-2025): $85 166 – $95 532
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $75

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Coalition, Common, or QuestBridge application
  • requirements: Official High School Transcript and School Report (SR), Letters of Recommendation, Mid-Year Report, Final Transcript
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (05.01)
  • recognised tests: ACT, SAT
  • proficiency exams: not required if at least four years of secondary education where English is the language of instruction were taken

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

Cornell University

https://www.cornell.edu

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • country: USA
  • city: Ithaca
  • language of instruction: English
  • acceptance rate (2024): ~5%
  • international students (2024): 10.6%

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • total estimated cost of attendance – Architecture Art Planning (2024-2025): $92 150
  • financial aid/scholarship: available
  • application fee: $80

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • method: Common application
  • requirements: Common Application School Forms and Transcripts, School Report, Counselor Recommendation, Teacher Evaluations, International Transcripts, Mid-year Report/Transcript, Portfolio
  • application deadline: early action (01.11) and regular (02.01)
  • recognised tests: ACT, SAT
  • proficiency exams: not required if at least four years of secondary education where English is the language of instruction were taken

IB REQUIREMENTS

  • IB scores: no specific requirements
  • IB subjects: no specific requirements

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