Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificates
There are 336 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 18.6% of Architecture/Urban Planning graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Architecture/Urban Planning Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 20,162 students earned theirArchitecture/Urban Planning majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Architecture/Urban Planning at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 130 |
| Associate’s Degree | 804 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 10,470 |
| Master’s Degree | 8,509 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 247 |
Earnings of Architecture/Urban Planning Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning of $64,117 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,191 |
| 4 years | $64,117 |
| 5 years | $72,009 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Architecture/Urban Planning majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning. About 60.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 164 |
| Women | 250 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Architecture/Urban Planning graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 51.0% |
| Asian | 20 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 11.6% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 7.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 2.7% |
| Race Unknown | 11 | 2.7% |
| International Students | 77 | 18.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 18.6% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 391 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Architecture/Urban Planning students seeking a graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. This school awarded 460 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. This school awarded 396 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. This school awarded 344 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 325 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 267 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pratt Institute-Main comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 266 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 263 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 261 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 260 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 256 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 249 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 240 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 219 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 219 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 215 graduate certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 205 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Architecture/Urban Planning Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | 9,814 |
| Architecture | 4,594 |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 2,362 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1,050 |
| Interior Architecture | 756 |
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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