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Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Massachusetts

618 Architecture & Related Services students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Architecture/Urban Planning is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Architecture/Urban Planning Majors in Massachusetts

Architecture & Related Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 560
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a architecture and related services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of architecture and related services majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 43.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.4%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Architecture/Urban Planning Grads in Massachusetts

There are 28,180 people in the state and 988,950 people in the nation working in architecture and related services jobs.

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Wages for Architecture/Urban Planning Jobs in Massachusetts

Architecture & Related Services grads earn an average of $75,360 in the state and $73,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer architecture and related services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge
171 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
11,254 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,407. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $112,623 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at MIT.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
742 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $57,839 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,389 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $64,328 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
22,905 Total Students

82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 1.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $30,395.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending UMass Boston will pay a net price of $17,752. In their early career, UMass Boston grads earn an average salary of $50,432.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,894 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. A typical student attending Massachusetts College of Art and Design will pay a net price of $22,968. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
6,830 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at Suffolk. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

Architecture/Urban Planning Careers in MA

Some of the careers architecture and related services majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Architecture Professors 15% $131,580
Social Sciences Professors 12% $72,640
Real Estate Appraisers 11% $67,810
Urban and Regional Planners 11% $80,410
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 7% $78,830
Architectural and Civil Drafters 7% $58,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $149,740
Interior Designers 5% $62,840
Landscape Architects 4% $71,880
Architects 3% $93,920
Real Estate Sales Agents 2% $58,760
Real Estate Brokers 1% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to architecture and related services.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Engineering 4,656
Computer & Information Sciences 3,510
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,770
Mathematics & Statistics 1,003
Physical Sciences 559
Natural Resources & Conservation 364
Engineering Technologies 344
Agriculture 137

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