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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 54 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for architecture and related services majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at San Antonio to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Women make up 53% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in architecture and related services at Texas A&M College Station, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 76% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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North Carolina State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate architecture and related services programs. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

About 74% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#7

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Of the 22 students majoring in architecture and related services at Harvard, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

Of the 16 students majoring in architecture and related services at UF, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

About 55% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 45% are male.

Full Architecture & Related Services at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
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 28 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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