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Master’s Degrees in Architecture & Related Services

6,767 Yearly Graduations
$53,672 Median Salary
$46,125 Median Debt
There are 181 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in architecture & related services. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 26% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 28.8% of architecture & related services graduates were international students.

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,767 people earned their master's degree in architecture & related services. This earns it the #21 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in architecture & related services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,767
Graduate Certificate 381
Doctor’s Degree 252

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in architecture & related services is $53,672. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $50,266 to a high of $58,504.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in architecture & related services is $46,125. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $65,083 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $34,755.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in architecture & related services. About 52.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,211
Women 3,556
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The racial-ethnic distribution of architecture & related services master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 374
Black or African American 341
Hispanic or Latino 828
White 2,924
International Students 1,951
Other Races/Ethnicities 349
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There are 181 colleges that offer a master’s degree in architecture & related services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
197 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 197 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from USC. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

174 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida International University. Roughly 58,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from FIU. Of these students, 62% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
164 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture & related services. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from UPenn. Of these students, 58% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

135 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture & related services. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from Columbia. Of these students, 48% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
134 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture & related services. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from UCLA. About 59% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

134 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from Georgia Tech. About 50% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
132 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from U-M. About 55% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
130 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Pratt Institute - Main. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,575 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from Pratt Institute. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

#8

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
130 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from MIT. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#10

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
129 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from Harvard. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

128 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture & related services. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from ASU - Tempe. About 54% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

120 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture & related services. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,722 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from CU Anschutz. Of these students, 54% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Boston Architectural College

Boston, Massachusetts
115 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston Architectural College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture & related services. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from Boston Architectural College. About 64% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
107 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is University at Buffalo. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from University at Buffalo. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.

#15

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
103 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cornell University. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from Cornell. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#16

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
101 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 37% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

100 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from UT Austin. Of these students, 66% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

97 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from UW Seattle. About 45% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
95 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kansas State University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from K -State. Of these students, 51% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
95 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Kansas. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master's degree in architecture & related services from KU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
3,698
1,266
808
447
292

Below are some popular majors that are similar to architecture & related services that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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20,841
11,879
6,875
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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