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Doctor's Degree in General Architecture

Doctor’s Degrees in General Architecture

69 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in architecture is offered at 24 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 7% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 65.2% of architecture graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Architecture Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 69 people earned their doctor's degree in architecture. This earns it the #117 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 805
Graduate Certificate 95
Doctor’s Degree 69

Earnings of Architecture Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in architecture. About 58.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 29
Women 40
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The racial-ethnic distribution of architecture doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 45
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 24 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in architecture. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
19 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Harvard. About 50% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Georgia Tech.

#4

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of California - Berkeley comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UC Berkeley.

#4

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
9 Yearly Graduations
44% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Texas A&M College Station.

#7

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from U-M.

#8

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UCLA. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#8

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UPenn.

4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from ASU - Tempe.

#10

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations
71% Women

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from MIT.

#12

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UWM.

#15

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
2 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

The 15th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Princeton University. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Princeton.

2 Yearly Graduations

The 15th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Columbia.

#15

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from Penn State University Park.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in architecture from UC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to architecture that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban & Regional Planning 92
Architectural Sciences 59
Environmental Design 19
Landscape Architecture 3
Architectural History 2

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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