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Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate

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.

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
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Architecture/Urban Planning

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%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Students

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.

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.

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

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.

#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

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.

#7

Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY

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.

#12

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

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.

#15

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

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.

#17

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

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.

#18

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

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.

#20

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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