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Architecture/Urban Planning at University of Virginia-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Architecture/Urban Planning, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, VA.

Studying Online at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) studied exclusively online and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Architecture/Urban Planning program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 4
Best Value	Virginia	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 224
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 39
Best Value	Nationwide	#153 of 223

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 224
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 39
Best Value	Nationwide	#153 of 223

Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus

Graduates of University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Architecture/Urban Planning program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,933
2 years	$51,808
3 years	$57,571
4 years	$65,648
5 years	$74,695

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus take home a median $65,648, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus stands at $23,965.

Highest-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates

Those who complete Architecture/Urban Planning program at University of Virginia-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.