Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch Five-Year Professional Degree)

NAAB-accredited five-year professional architecture degree combining physical design studios, digital parametric fabrication, structural engineering, and sustainable urbanism.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Competitive secondary school GPA with strong mathematics and art/physics preparation
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Cal State Apply application
Recommendation letters: Not required

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Hearst Architecture Endowed Scholarships and travel studio study-abroad stipends
Application fee: $70
Tuition / joining costs: $12,000/year (California resident) or $26,800/year (non-resident)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: November 30, 2026
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official California Polytechnic State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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