Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Architecture/Urban Planning is offered at 336 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Architecture/Urban Planning.
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Education Levels of Architecture/Urban Planning Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 20,162 students earned theirArchitecture/Urban Planning majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Architecture/Urban Planning at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 130 |
| Associate’s Degree | 804 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 10,470 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 8,509 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 247 |
Earnings of Architecture/Urban Planning Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Architecture/Urban Planning of $64,117 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,191 |
| 4 years | $64,117 |
| 5 years | $72,009 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Architecture/Urban Planning students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 391 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Architecture/Urban Planning. Learn more about the most popular below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 460 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 396 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 344 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 325 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 267 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pratt Institute-Main is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 266 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning 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 California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 263 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 261 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 260 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 256 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. This school awarded 249 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 240 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. 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/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 236 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 219 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. This school awarded 219 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Architecture/Urban Planning majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 215 people received their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning. This school awarded 205 master's degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Architecture/Urban Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Architecture/Urban Planning Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | 9,814 |
| Architecture | 4,594 |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 2,362 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1,050 |
| Interior Architecture | 756 |
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References
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- 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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