2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, architecture and related services was ranked #29 in the country. In fact 17,325 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architecture & Related Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the architecture and related services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Orange Coast College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for architecture and related services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 48% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Diablo Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the Far Western US Region . Diablo Valley is a large public school located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill.
Women make up 45% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cerritos College is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in architecture and related services at Cerritos College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego Mesa College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.
Women make up 50% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pasadena City College is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in architecture and related services at Pasadena City College, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Cosumnes River College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree architecture and related services programs. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Cosumnes River is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 60% are male.
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MiraCosta College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree architecture and related services programs. Located in the suburb of Oceanside, MiraCosta College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in architecture and related services at MiraCosta College, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Cuesta College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in architecture and related services at Cuesta College, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Long Beach City College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Southwestern College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chula Vista, SWC Chula Vista is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in architecture and related services at SWC Chula Vista, 88% are male and 13% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 2,293 |
| Washington | 349 |
| Oregon | 269 |
| Hawaii | 74 |
| Nevada | 78 |
Majors Related to Architecture & Related Services
Architecture & Related Services Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| General Architecture | 4,982 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
| Landscape Architecture | 905 |
| Environmental Design | 741 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
| Real Estate Development | 420 |
| Architecture (Other) | 202 |
| Architectural History | 147 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Architecture & Related Services
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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 Lorenzo Cafaro.
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