Overview

Students interested in a combined professional preparation in Architecture and in Business Administration may apply for admission to the Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Dual Degree Program, offered jointly by the College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) and the Graduate School of Management (GSM).

Key Features

Students in the Architecture - Business Administration (Dual Degree) program from Kent State University must earn at least a total of 64 credit hours, 35 from the M.Arch. program and 29 from the M.B.A. program.

For the M.Arch. and M.B.A., students need to apply to CAED indicating on the application the dual degree option. Each school will make an independent decision and the students will be notified of the decisions made in both programs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Design Studio

Graduate Design Studio

Project Programming

Theories Of Architecture

Methods Of Inquiry In Architectural Studies

Professional Practice: Real Estate And Development

Professional Practice: Contract And Planning Law

Professional Practice: Leadership, Ethics And Office Management

Architecture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Applications submitted after these deadlines will be considered on a space-available basis.

Language

English

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

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Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Must have a pre-professional bachelor degree that is part of a 4+1 or 4+2 NAAB-accredited program to be eligible for the M.Arch portion of this dual degree program.

Students with a non-architecture baccalaureate degree or a bachelor degree in architecture from non-NAAB-accredited programs: please see the CAED Bachelor of Science in Architecture Post-Undergraduate program information and/or consider other CAED graduate program options.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university1

Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

Official transcript(s)

Résumé

Goal statement (include intent and background information)

Portfolio, with design work clearly indicating role in group projects

Three letters of recommendation, with one letter from a non-academic source

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20332 USD / year

≈ 20332 USD / year
Out-of-State

20332 USD / year

≈ 20332 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10706 USD / year

≈ 10706 USD / year

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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