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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges
$65,148 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, architecture and related services was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 6,944 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 76% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 24% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

About 75% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 25% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their graduate certificate. YCP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of York.

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New York Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate architecture and related services programs. NYIT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Old Westbury.

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#7

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 757
Pennsylvania 369
Maryland 41
New Jersey 85
District of Columbia 71

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 13 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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