Architecture/Urban Planning at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
What traits are you looking for in a school for Architecture/Urban Planning, take a look at what University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette sits in Lafayette, LA.
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Studying Online at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Use these rankings to compare University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Architecture/Urban Planning program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #88 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #178 of 224 |
Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Those who finish University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Architecture/Urban Planning program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,065 |
| 2 years | $37,929 |
| 3 years | $57,574 |
| 4 years | $56,405 |
| 5 years | $61,782 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette take home a median $56,405, compared with $53,432 for all University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette is $25,738.
Top-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates
Students who finish Architecture/Urban Planning program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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
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