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Architecture/Urban Planning at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

If you plan to study Architecture/Urban Planning, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick sits in New Brunswick, NJ.

Online & Distance Learning at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Among 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) studied exclusively online and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rankings can help you compare Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Architecture/Urban Planning program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#22 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#39 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#163 of 223
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#166 of 224

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#4 of 4
Best Value	New Jersey	#4 of 4
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#22 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#39 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#163 of 223
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#166 of 224

Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Students who complete Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Architecture/Urban Planning program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,856
2 years	$54,837
3 years	$66,733
4 years	$77,344
5 years	$82,702

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick take home a median $77,344, compared with $78,171 for all Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick stands at $27,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates

Those who complete Architecture/Urban Planning program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Architecture/Urban Planning majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$116,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Historians	$89,780
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Landscape Architects	$88,491
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$82,779
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$77,609
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	$61,167

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.