Doctor’s Degrees in General Architecture
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Education Levels of Architecture Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 students earned their doctor's degree in architecture. This earns it the #117 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in architecture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 903 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 111 |
| Graduate Certificate | 82 |
Earnings of Architecture Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in architecture is $54,234. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $50,531 and the high is $56,779.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in architecture. About 56.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 63 |
| Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of architecture doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 58 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Architecture Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in architecture. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. The architecture program at Harvard University awarded 19 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at UH Manoa. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,570 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at Georgia Tech.
The 4th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at Texas A&M College Station. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The architecture program at University of California - Berkeley awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Florida is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UF.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at U-M. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The architecture program at University of California - Los Angeles awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at UPenn.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,510 per year. The architecture program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 4 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at ASU - Tempe. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Tech. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. The architecture program at Virginia Tech awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UWM.
University of Oregon is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,714 per year. The architecture program at University of Oregon awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 15th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Princeton University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,010 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to architecture majors at Princeton.
The 15th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The architecture program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Penn State University Park.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The architecture program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 18th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. The architecture program at Carnegie Mellon University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to architecture that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Urban & Regional Planning | 86 |
| Architectural Sciences | 30 |
| Environmental Design | 27 |
| Architectural History | 1 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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