Architecture/Urban Planning at University of Pennsylvania
If you plan to study Architecture/Urban Planning, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at University of Pennsylvania
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pennsylvania’s Architecture/Urban Planning program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #9 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #13 of 47 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #29 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #60 of 224 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #184 of 223 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #9 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #13 of 47 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #29 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #60 of 224 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #184 of 223 |
Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from University of Pennsylvania
Students who complete University of Pennsylvania’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 | $54,430 |
| 2 years | $49,477 |
| 3 years | $54,461 |
| 4 years | $65,840 |
| 5 years | $78,513 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Pennsylvania earn a median of $65,840, compared with $151,398 for all University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 57% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates
Graduates of the Architecture/Urban Planning program at University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. 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
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