Architecture Graduate Certificates
There are 105 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Architecture. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 35% of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 20.3% of Architecture graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Architecture Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,504 people earned theirArchitecture majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Architecture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 97 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,576 |
| Master’s Degree | 754 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 77 |
Earnings of Architecture Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Architecture of $63,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,115 |
| 4 years | $63,317 |
| 5 years | $70,885 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Architecture majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
A graduate certificate in Architecture is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 37 |
| Women | 37 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Architecture graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33 | 44.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 18.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 6.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2.7% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 2.7% |
| International Students | 15 | 20.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 20.3% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Architecture Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 128 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Architecture. Learn more about the most popular below:
Texas Tech University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 237 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 168 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 148 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kent State University at Kent is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 117 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 107 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 106 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. This school awarded 97 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 89 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ball State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. This school awarded 88 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 88 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Architecture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their graduate certificate in Architecture from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Architecture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Architecture majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 75 graduate certificates in Architecture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Architecture that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Architecture | 77 |
| Architectural Design | 7 |
| Architecture, Other | 6 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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