General Architecture at University of Maryland - College Park

If you are interested in studying general architecture, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland - College Park. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709. In 2021, 111 architecture majors received their bachelor's degree from UMCP.

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.

UMCP General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

UMCP General Architecture Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at UMCP 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	27

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in architecture from UMCP. This is the #57 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UMCP Architecture Graduates

The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMCP is $46,586. This is 1% higher than $46,312, which is the national average for all architecture bachelor's degree recipients.

Architecture Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

The architecture program at UMCP awarded 111 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its architecture bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	46
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UMCP 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
• Architectural Sciences & Technology

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Architectural and Engineering Managers	5,010	$145,470
Architects	2,540	$87,790
Architecture Professors	90	$98,030

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 Bgervais under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.