General Architecture at University of Kentucky

Every general architecture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the architecture program at University of Kentucky stacks up to those at other schools.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 51 architecture majors received their bachelor's degree from UK.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Architecture section at the bottom of this page.

UK General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
• Master’s Degree in Architecture

UK General Architecture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the architecture progam at UK compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at UK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Architecture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in architecture from UK. This makes it the #14 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UK Architecture Graduates

The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UK is $35,777. This is less than $46,312, which is the national average of all architecture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Architecture Student Demographics at UK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Kentucky.

UK General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students earned a bachelor's degree in architecture from UK. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in architecture at UK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	40
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UK General Architecture Master’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in General Architecture from UK in 2020-2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.

Of the students who received a architecture master's degree from UK, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UK also has a doctoral program available in architecture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Urban & Regional Planning
• Landscape Architecture

Careers That Architecture Grads May Go Into

A degree in architecture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,940	$117,490
Architects	980	$73,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Seicer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.