Architecture

Types of Degrees Architecture Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many architecture (other) graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	113
Basic Certificate	46
Master’s Degree	18
Graduate Certificate	16
Associate Degree	13

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture?

This is a less frequently chosen undergraduate major. Only 122 students graduated with a bachelor’s degree in architecture (other) in 2021, making it rank #281 in popularity. This major is dominated by women with about 58% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of architecture majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	75
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Architecture, too. About 8.0% of those with this major are international students.

Online Architecture Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	1	0
Certificate (2-4 Years)	0	0
Associate’s Degree	3	0
Bachelor’s Degree	4	0
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	7	0
Post-Master’s	2	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to Architecture

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to architecture.

Major	Number of Grads
Architectural Sciences & Technology	9,033
General Architecture	4,794
Urban & Regional Planning	2,481
Landscape Architecture	926
Interior Architecture	850
Environmental Design	719
Real Estate Development	549
Architectural History	158

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020
• Image Credit: By Lorenzo Cafaro under License

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