2023 Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate School for You
General Architecture is the #130 most popular major in the country with 4,982 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Architecture program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for architecture majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for general architecture students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Of the 18 students majoring in architecture at NC State, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general architecture schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 35% are male.
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Out of the 19 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in architecture at Texas A&M College Station, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great place for general architecture students working on their graduate certificate. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
About 57% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 43% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
Of the 10 students majoring in architecture at Clemson, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
Women make up 50% of the architecture majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general architecture students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Kent State University at Kent came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general architecture students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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General Architecture Related Majors
General Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Architecture
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
| Landscape Architecture | 905 |
| Environmental Design | 741 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Danichou.
More about our data sources and methodologies.