Master’s Degrees in Architecture
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Education Levels of architecture Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 794 people earned their master's degree in architecture. This earns it the #157 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in architecture at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,627 |
Master’s Degree | 794 |
Doctor’s Degree | 90 |
Associate Degree | 82 |
Graduate Certificate | 57 |
Earnings of architecture Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for architecture majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in architecture. About 50.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 399 |
Women | 395 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of architecture master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 63 |
Hispanic or Latino | 141 |
White | 409 |
International Students | 123 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 44 |

Most Popular architecture Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 86 colleges that offer a master’s degree in architecture. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for architecture majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their master's degree in architecture from UF. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their master's degree in architecture from North Dakota State University. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in architecture from UT Austin. Of these students, 60% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,218 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,071 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in architecture from Kent State. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
Catholic University of America comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in architecture from CUA. About 44% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in architecture from SIUC. Of these students, 42% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in architecture from Texas Tech. About 39% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in architecture from USF Tampa. About 46% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in architecture from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 48% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in architecture from UNL. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in architecture from Ohio State. About 52% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in architecture. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,407 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,511 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in architecture from UL Lafayette. Of these students, 53% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Portland State University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,048 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in architecture from Portland State University. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in architecture from UT Knoxville. Of these students, 68% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Prairie View A & M University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Roughly 9,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,191 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in architecture from PVAMU. About 55% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ball State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in architecture. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,434 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,636 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in architecture from Ball State. About 36% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in architecture from UPR Rio Piedras. Of these students, 65% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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