Architecture

Architecture And Related Services

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of architecture and to conduct research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in architectural design, history, and theory; building structures and environmental systems; project and site planning; construction; professional responsibilities and standards; and related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues.

Numbers at a glance

93rd
Popular nationwide
20
Search Rank on O's List
106
Colleges offer it
3,957
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
2,147
Women
1,810

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of California-Berkeley137
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo135
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities97
University of Florida94
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee92
Kent State University at Kent89
Texas Tech University88
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University87
University of Oregon81
University of Maryland-College Park77
Average public university graduating class: 50 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Wentworth Institute of Technology92
Roger Williams University72
Woodbury University70
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute58
Illinois Institute of Technology55
Catholic University of America52
University of Detroit Mercy38
Northeastern University32
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico30
Boston Architectural College29
Average private university graduating class: 21 students.

O's Insights on Architecture

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 76% of graduates come from public universities.

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