by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how RWU ranks in comparison to other schools with architecture programs.
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The bachelor's program at RWU was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for architecture list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roger Williams University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in architecture from RWU. This makes it the #32 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at RWU is $40,236. This is less than $46,312, which is the national median of all architecture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Architecture majors graduating with a master's degree from RWU make a median salary of $53,522 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all architecture graduates with a master's is $53,394.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RWU, architecture students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,672 for all architecture majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the architecture program at RWU is $762 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at Roger Williams University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in architecture from RWU. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in architecture from RWU. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a master's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 41 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 1 |
| Architectural History | 1 |
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