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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools

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$65,148 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 17,325 people earned a degree or certificate in architecture and related services, making the major the #29 most popular in the United States.

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.

The Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 54 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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.

Check out the architecture and related services graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at San Antonio the most popular school in the United States for architecture and related services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in architecture and related services at UTSA, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the United States. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 36 students majoring in architecture and related services at USC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

About 56% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 44% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the United States. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

Women make up 92% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in architecture and related services at UPenn, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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North Carolina State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 74% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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#7

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

With a ranking of #7, Harvard University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 68% are male.

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Florida International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Women make up 65% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #9, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 69% are male.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 55% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

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 28 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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