Bachelor’s degree
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
University of Maryland, College Park · School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation · College Park, Maryland, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of Arts in ArchitectureBA
- Pathway
- Not classified
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- $5,507.50per semester, Fall 2026 & Spring 2027
About this program
Entry degree track for all students studying architecture at Maryland, built on a core of foundational architecture courses plus upper-level electives.
- Subject
- Architecture
- Department
- School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
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
- Pathway not classifiedNo source we could read states the professional status of this program. It is left unclassified rather than guessed from the degree name.
- Previous architecture degree required
- Not published
- Applicants without an architecture degree
- Not published
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
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- College Park campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- No portfolio requiredNo portfolio required for freshman applicants (as printed for the BA/BS in Architecture).
- Interview
- Not published
- Official instructions
- Application instructions
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.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate tuition, full-time (12+ credits), per semester; page is the university-wide Undergraduate Tuition & Fees table, no architecture differential listedTuition | $5,507.50per semester, Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 | Resident Tuition | 19 October 2026Source |
| Undergraduate tuition, full-time (12+ credits), per semester; university-wide Undergraduate tableTuition | $21,133per semester, Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 | Non-Resident Tuition | 19 October 2026Source |
| Mandatory fees, full-time undergraduate (9+ credit hours), flat per semesterOther compulsory charge · mandatory | $910per semester, Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 | All students | 19 October 2026Source |
No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous architecture degree is required, 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)