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    Architecture

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    Eugene, USMSIn-person3 years
    STEM-OPT
    $117,962.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    47%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    60
    Cohort
    students
    144
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Architecture at University of Oregon is a 144-credit, 3-year, in-person MS program based in Eugene, US. Tuition is $117,962 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Post-professional program providing advanced study through a thesis or terminal project in areas such as sustainable buildings, sustainable construction, lighting design, health and indoor environments, sustainable urbanism, design for social sustainability, design computing, and architectural history and theory. Focuses on research and design inquiry building on prior professional degrees.

    Focus: research
    201-220

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    12 months OPT (US) (typical F-1 post-completion OPT for eligible international students); STEM OPT extension may be available if the student’s program qualifies on UO’s STEM-designated list.

    $30,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Architecture at University of Oregon cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Architecture at University of Oregon is $117,962 across 144 required credits.
    Is Architecture at University of Oregon online or in-person?
    Architecture at University of Oregon is offered in-person.
    How long does Architecture at University of Oregon take to complete?
    Architecture at University of Oregon is structured around 3 years and 144 credits.
    Is Architecture at University of Oregon STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Architecture at University of Oregon is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Architecture at University of Oregon?
    Architecture at University of Oregon reports an acceptance rate of approximately 47%.