Architecture/Urban Planning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
If you plan to study Architecture/Urban Planning, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Of 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Architecture/Urban Planning program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #20 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #79 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #80 of 224 |
Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Students who complete University of North Carolina at Charlotte’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 | $50,543 |
| 2 years | $47,812 |
| 3 years | $56,105 |
| 4 years | $63,330 |
| 5 years | $69,808 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte report median earnings of $63,330, compared with $63,622 for all University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates
Students who finish Architecture/Urban Planning program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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