General Architecture at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

If you plan to study general architecture, take a look at what University of New Mexico - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311. Of the 4,294 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Mexico - Main Campus in 2021, 56 of them were general architecture majors.

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.

UNM General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

UNM General Architecture Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at UNM 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
Most Focused General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Best General Architecture Schools	79

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

How Much Do Architecture Graduates from UNM Make?

The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNM is $32,262. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,312 for all architecture students.

Architecture Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 architecture majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNM. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Landscape Architecture
• Architectural History
• Urban & Regional Planning
• Environmental Design
• 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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,590	$163,260
Architects	450	$72,740

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 PerryPlanet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.