Bachelor’s degree
Architectural Studies (BSD), ASU Online
Arizona State University · The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts · No campus · institution based in United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of Science in Design (Architectural Studies)BSD
- Pathway
- Pre-professionalStated for United States
- Format
- Online
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Online version of the preprofessional architectural studies degree with project-based courses and a collaborative virtual studio; the page also says the program is available in person.
- Subject
- Architecture
- Department
- The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
- Awarding body
- Arizona State University
Qualification and professional pathway
Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. A degree title such as B.Arch, BA, BSc, M.Arch or MSc does not decide it, and no degree by itself grants permission to practise as an architect.
- Degree level
- Bachelor’s degreeA first degree entered after secondary school.
- Pathway
- Pre-professionalA first stage. The source says further study or a further qualification is needed before registration or licensure.
- Why we classify it this way
- ASU Online states that graduates wanting to become licensed architects are equipped to pursue graduate studies in the field.“If you want to become a licensed architect, this program will equip you to pursue graduate studies in the field.”Source
- Previous architecture degree required
- No
- Applicants without an architecture degree
- Not published
| Route | Duration | Credits | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry from secondary school | total credit hours 120; 38 classes | 120 | –Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional recognition, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration.
No accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record for this program has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- OnlineAcademic instruction is fully online. Check the details for campus visits, in-person assessment and synchronous attendance.
- Online instruction
- Fully online academic instruction
- Campus studio required
- Not published
- Live attendance
- Live attendance not published
- International enrolment
- Not published
- State authorization
- ASU states its licensure-preparing programs are designed to meet Arizona requirements and may not meet educational requirements for licensure in other states.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Credits
- 120 credit hoursCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Studio requirements
- collaborative virtual studio
- Intakes
- 01/11/2027
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Not published
- Interview
- Not published
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether studio, materials, printing, software, equipment and field-trip costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, portfolio requirement, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 19 October 2026)