The University of Cincinnati is a state research institution that's been in existence since 1819. It offers an interior design and architecture school that grants both undergraduate and graduate degrees. The main focus of the school is to encourage students to learn how to create an improved design and visual atmosphere. The architecture programs are centered around the technical and social aspects of both built and natural environments.
The Virginia Polytechnic Institute, which is commonly known as "Virginia Tech," is a private university in Blacksburg that opened its doors in 1872. The university's college of urban studies and architecture was established in 1964. The architecture and design division of the school grants bachelor's and master's degrees in architecture. For undergraduates, the program offers foundation classes as well as professional studies. The graduate program combines professional and post-professional curricula.
The University of Oregon, a state research institution in Eugene, features an architecture department that was established in 1914. It heavily emphasizes concepts such as responsible design (for cultural, social and environmental systems) as well as collaboration. Undergraduate and graduate programs are both available. The courses delve into subjects such as the history of architecture, professional contexts and building technologies.
Cornell University is a private school in Ithaca, New York with an extensive architecture program that consists of 24 full-time resident professionals. Both bachelor's and master's degree programs are available. Some of the diverse classes that are part of the curriculum include the modern landscape, the history of theory, dynamic digital media and contemporary Italian culture.