Schools

Notre Dame is the premier traditional and classical architecture and urbanism school. It enjoys an exceptional reputation, with firms competing to hire Notre Dame graduates. The curriculum is based on the teaching techniques of the original École des Beaux-Arts in Paris with a highlight being a study year in Rome.

Notre Dame                                              Tuition: ~$60,000/year

The following architecture schools emphasize traditional and classical content:

Benedictine College                                Tuition: ~$30,000/year
Utah Valley University                             Tuition: ~$20,000/year
American College of the Building Arts Tuition: ~$20,000/year

The following architecture schools also offer traditional and classical content:

Andrews University                                  Tuition: ~$30,000/year
Catholic University of America               Tuition: ~$45,000/year
Judson University                                     Tuition: ~$30,000/year
University of Colorado Denver               Tuition: ~$25,000/year
University of Miami                                   Tuition: ~$50,000/year
Kingston School of Art                             Tuition: £7,500-10,000
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid        Tuition: €4,000

There are also a number of institutions, building schools, and ateliers:

The Florence Academy of Art
Classic Planning Institute
The Prince’s Foundation
Grand Central Atelier
Academy of Classical Design
Compagnons du Devoir
Willowbank
Building Beauty

If you think another school should be on this list, feel free to tell us why. We would love to hear from you!