2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Architecture & Related Services Graduate Certificate 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Graduate Certificate Colleges.
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Our analysis found The University of Texas at San Antonio to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
About 53% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 47% are male.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 56% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
Of the 11 students majoring in architecture and related services at UNM, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their graduate certificate. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
Women make up 75% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the Southwest Region . UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
Of the 7 students majoring in architecture and related services at UT Arlington, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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The University of Texas at Austin 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. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate architecture and related services programs. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
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University of Arizona landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate architecture and related services programs. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 618 |
| Texas | 1,281 |
| New Mexico | 169 |
| Oklahoma | 68 |
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 9 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.