2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree School for You
With 2,293 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, architecture and related services is the #28 most popular major in California.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in California 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 California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Orange Coast College to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Orange Coast College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa.
Of the 25 students majoring in architecture and related services at Orange Coast College, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Diablo Valley College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 55% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cerritos College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in California list. Cerritos College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Norwalk.
Women make up 20% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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Out of the 41 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego Mesa College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Diego, San Diego Mesa College is a public college 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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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. Pasadena City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pasadena.
Women make up 42% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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MiraCosta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. MiraCosta College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Oceanside.
Women make up 40% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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Cosumnes River College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Associate Degree Schools in California list. Cosumnes River is a large public school located in the city of Sacramento.
Of the 10 students majoring in architecture and related services at Cosumnes River, 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 California ranking. Cuesta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.
Women make up 38% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Southwestern College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their associate degree. SWC Chula Vista is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chula Vista.
Women make up 13% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Long Beach City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their associate degree. Long Beach City College is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
Of the 8 students majoring in architecture and related services at Long Beach City College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Explore all the Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 349 |
| Oregon | 269 |
| Hawaii | 74 |
| Nevada | 78 |
Architecture & Related Services Related Majors
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 Related Majors
| 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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