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Architecture/Urban Planning at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you plan to study Architecture/Urban Planning, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in Chapel Hill, NC.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Architecture/Urban Planning program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#2 of 4
Best Value	North Carolina	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 39
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#10 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 224
Best Value	Nationwide	#42 of 223

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#2 of 4
Best Value	North Carolina	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 39
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#10 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 224
Best Value	Nationwide	#42 of 223

Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Students who complete University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’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	$54,757
2 years	$53,894
3 years	$58,494
4 years	$69,910
5 years	$88,251

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill take home a median $69,910, compared with $72,614 for all University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Top-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates

Those who complete Architecture/Urban Planning program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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.