Rice Architecture School

The Grain School of Architecture (RSA) remains one of the top ten undergraduate and graduate programs within the 2016 ranking of the greatest architecture schools in the usa, reported by Architectural Record magazine.

Grain is fifth in undergraduate education and eighth in graduate education. RSA has consistently placed one of the top ten undergraduate schools and it has been one of the top-10 graduate programs for 3 years.

The ratings by DesignIntelligence and also the Design Futures Council would be the product of the survey from the leaders of 100s of architecture firms who may have had direct experience employing and knowing the performance of latest architecture graduates. Participants were requested which accredited programs have best prepared their students legitimate-world practice.

“It’s a testimony to the effectiveness of our faculty and students the RSA consistently ranks very well, ” stated Sarah Whiting, RSA dean and also the William Ward Watkin Professor of Architecture. “Both in our programs are substantially more compact compared to other individuals within the top ten, therefore the impact our graduates have upon individuals completing the DesignIntelligence survey clearly originates from quality instead of quantity.”

For that third year consecutively, Cornell College and California Polytechnic Condition College, San Luis Obispo, maintained the very best two undergraduate positions. Harvard College brought the graduate ranking for that fifth year consecutively.