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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

15 Colleges
$54,907 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree 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.

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

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

Women make up 42% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

Of the 100 students majoring in architecture and related services at UT Austin, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.

Of the 62 students majoring in architecture and related services at UT Arlington, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Of the 61 students majoring in architecture and related services at UNM, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in architecture and related services at Texas A&M College Station, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree architecture and related services programs. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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

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#8

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 42% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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#9

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. PVAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Prairie View.

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

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#10

Rice University

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #10, Rice University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

About 50% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 50% are male.

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 176
Texas 478
Oklahoma 5
New Mexico 72

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 15 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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