Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
What traits are you looking for in a school for Architecture, consider the program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute sits in Troy, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 56 architecture degrees were awarded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Online coursework is an option at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Of 7,040 students, 171 (2%) studied exclusively online and 3 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Architecture graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Architecture graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are 57% women (32) and 43% men (24).
Architecture Bachelor’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Among the 52 bachelor’s architecture graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 58% were women (30) and 42% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, below the national average of 46%.*
Architecture Master’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Among the 4 master’s architecture graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architecture master’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Architecture master’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, higher than the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Architecture Graduates
Those who complete Architecture program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Architecture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $116,710 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| 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
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