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Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 1,079 students earned their Architecture & Related Services degrees in MA.

An Architecture/Urban Planning major is the 22nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Architecture/Urban Planning Majors in Massachusetts

Architecture & Related Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 560
Bachelor’s Degree 401
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 43
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 43
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 43
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Associate Degree 17

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a architecture and related services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of architecture and related services majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.4%
  • White: 48.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.0%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Architecture/Urban Planning Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 28,180 people employed in jobs related to an architecture and related services degree, compared to 988,950 nationwide.

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Wages for Architecture/Urban Planning Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a architecture and related services grad in the state is $75,360, compared to a typical salary of $73,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer architecture and related services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge
171 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 87%. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

166 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,450 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

162 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
11,254 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%. It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

160 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
742 Total Students

The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $28,343. In their early career, Boston Architectural College grads earn an average salary of $57,839.

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,389 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,307. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at WIT. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
22,905 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,714. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,894 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,968. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,422 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
7,869 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMass Dartmouth.

Architecture/Urban Planning Careers in MA

Some of the careers architecture and related services majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Architecture Professors 15% $131,580
Social Sciences Professors 12% $72,640
Real Estate Appraisers 11% $67,810
Urban and Regional Planners 11% $80,410
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 7% $78,830
Architectural and Civil Drafters 7% $58,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $149,740
Interior Designers 5% $62,840
Landscape Architects 4% $71,880
Architects 3% $93,920
Real Estate Sales Agents 2% $58,760
Real Estate Brokers 1% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to architecture and related services.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Engineering 9,717
Computer & Information Sciences 8,328
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 6,747
Mathematics & Statistics 2,720
Physical Sciences 1,721
Natural Resources & Conservation 1,116
Engineering Technologies 805
Agriculture 455

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