Graduate Certificates in General Architecture
Education Levels of Architecture Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 95 people earned their graduate certificate in architecture. This makes it the 128th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in architecture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,714 |
| Master’s Degree | 805 |
| Associate Degree | 108 |
| Graduate Certificate | 95 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 69 |
| Basic Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Architecture Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for architecture majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for architecture students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in architecture. About 56.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 41 |
| Women | 54 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of architecture graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 32 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Architecture Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 19 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in architecture. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
North Carolina State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for architecture majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from NC State. About 60% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida International University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from FIU. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in architecture. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from UTSA. Of these students, 71% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clemson University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in architecture. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from Clemson. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in architecture. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from Columbia. Of these students, 33% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kent State University at Kent is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from Kent State. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Miami is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in architecture. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from U Miami.
University of Florida comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in architecture. 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, 0 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from UF. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for architecture majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pennsylvania. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from UPenn.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in architecture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from UMCP.
Ball State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in architecture. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from Ball State. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates 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, 0 people received their graduate certificate in architecture from Texas Tech. Of these students, 77% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to architecture that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Urban & Regional Planning | 156 |
| Environmental Design | 111 |
| Architectural Sciences | 95 |
| Real Estate Development | 25 |
| Other Architecture | 16 |
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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