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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor's Degree Schools

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In 2020-2021, 6,944 people earned a degree or certificate in architecture and related services, making the major the #22 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 45 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architecture & Related Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the architecture and related services doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the United States for architecture and related services students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

About 38% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Women make up 40% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the United States. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

About 61% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 39% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 53% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in architecture and related services at MIT, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Of the 15 students majoring in architecture and related services at UC Berkeley, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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University of California - Los Angeles ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 40% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 60% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Of the 9 students majoring in architecture and related services at U-M, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 3,366
Urban & Regional Planning 1,613
General Architecture 1,096
Landscape Architecture 285
Real Estate Development 223
Interior Architecture 169
Environmental Design 114
Architectural History 45
Architecture (Other) 33

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 29 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro.

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