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Architecture/Urban Planning at University of Maryland-College Park

What traits are you looking for in a school for Architecture/Urban Planning, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland-College Park. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Maryland-College Park is in College Park, MD.

Studying Online at University of Maryland-College Park

Many students take online classes at University of Maryland-College Park. Of 41,725 students, 1,668 (4%) studied exclusively online and 9,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at University of Maryland-College Park

Use these rankings to compare University of Maryland-College Park’s Architecture/Urban Planning program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 224
Best Value	Nationwide	#82 of 223

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#1 of 2
Best Value	Maryland	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 224
Best Value	Nationwide	#82 of 223

Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from University of Maryland-College Park

Students who complete University of Maryland-College Park’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	$54,708
2 years	$52,564
3 years	$61,198
4 years	$68,202
5 years	$74,217

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Maryland-College Park report median earnings of $68,202, compared with $78,942 for all University of Maryland-College Park graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Maryland-College Park stands at $22,654.

Top-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates

Graduates of the Architecture/Urban Planning program at University of Maryland-College Park work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates, 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.