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Building Sciences/Technology at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study Building Sciences/Technology, consider the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 259 building sciences/technology degrees were awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Studying Online at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Building Sciences/Technology graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Building Sciences/Technology graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 55% women (143) and 45% men (116).

Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 259 master’s building sciences/technology graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 55% were women (143) and 45% were men (116).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Building Sciences/Technology master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	9
Asian	27
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	181
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Building Sciences/Technology master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, lower than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Building Sciences/Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Building Sciences/Technology program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Building Sciences/Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$82,779
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.