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Architectural Sciences at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying Architectural Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia University in the City of New York sits in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 259 architectural sciences degrees were granted at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Studying Online at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Architectural Sciences Rankings at Columbia University in the City of New York

These rankings give you a sense of how Columbia University in the City of New York’s Architectural Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 12
Best Value	New York	#3 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#34 of 135
Best Value	Nationwide	#88 of 134

Earnings for Architectural Sciences Graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York

Those who finish Columbia University in the City of New York’s Architectural Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$61,687

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Architectural Sciences graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Program-wide, Architectural Sciences graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 55% women (143) and 45% men (116).

Architectural Sciences Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 259 master’s architectural sciences degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 55% were women (143) and 45% were men (116).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architectural Sciences master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	9
Asian	27
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	181
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 20% of Architectural Sciences master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, below the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Architectural Sciences Concentrations at Columbia University in the City of New York

The Architectural Sciences program at Columbia University in the City of New York offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Building Sciences/Technology	259

Best-Paid Careers for Architectural Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Architectural Sciences program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Architectural Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$82,779
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.