Architecture Schools

University

University of Pennsylvania

Department: Stuart Weitzman School of Design, Department of Architecture

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview

Private Ivy League university in Philadelphia; architecture is taught at its Stuart Weitzman School of Design.

Architecture programs researched: 5 (plus 1 adjacent-subject program). 1 with an accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record checked against the authority’s own listing.

Programs

Each program is listed with its official award, level, pathway classification, delivery and published tuition. Accreditation, fees, language and entry requirements belong to the program, not to the whole institution.

Bachelor’s degrees

Master’s degrees

  • Advanced Architectural Design [MSD-AAD]

    Master of Science in Design: Advanced Architectural DesignMaster’sNot classified

    On campus3 semesters (one year)EnglishPhiladelphia campus (Weitzman School of Design)

    Tuition not published

  • Master of Architecture

    Master of ArchitectureMaster’sProfessionalAccreditation / validation verified

    On campus29 course unitsEnglishPhiladelphia campus (Weitzman School of Design)

    Tuition not published

  • Master of Science in Architecture

    Master of Science in Architecture (research)Master’sNot classified

    On campusat least one full year of graduate workEnglishPhiladelphia campus (Weitzman School of Design)

    Tuition not published

Doctoral programs

  • PhD in Architecture

    Doctor of Philosophy in ArchitecturePhDResearch

    On campusEnglishPhiladelphia campus (Weitzman School of Design)

    Tuition not published

Adjacent subjects (not architecture degrees)

  • Environmental Building Design [MEBD/MSD-EBD]

    Master in Environmental Building DesignMaster’sPost-professionalBuilding science

    On campus2 semesters (one year)EnglishPhiladelphia campus (Weitzman School of Design)

    Tuition not published

Campuses and facilities

Places where teaching actually happens. Studio, workshop, fabrication and computing facilities are stated per campus, only as published.

  • Philadelphia campus (Weitzman School of Design)

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Facilities not described on the pages we checked.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

Recorded per program and campus, with the authority’s role. Accreditation, professional validation, degree-awarding authority and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration, and a qualification accepted in one jurisdiction is not automatically accepted elsewhere.

  • Master of Architecture

    Verified in official recordNational Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)Program accreditationFull statusUS

    Scope: Master of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania. NAAB directory status: Accredited. initial accreditation 1969/70; last reaffirmation 2024; next team visit 2032.

    Dates: not stated to 31 December 2031

    The specific program is accredited by an accrediting body, for the campus, dates or cohorts stated.

Sources and verification

How this profile was verified

Facts come from the institution’s own pages and from official registers, each with a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Last checked 19 October 2026. Research methodology.

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