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Architecture at University of California - Berkeley

We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Berkeley ranks in comparison to other schools with architecture programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Architecture Degrees Available at UC Berkeley

• Bachelor’s Degree in architecture
• Master’s Degree in architecture
• Doctorate Degree in architecture

UC Berkeley architecture Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for architecture majors, UC Berkeley came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Architecture Schools	3
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Architecture Graduates	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (With Aid)	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (With Aid)	5
Best Architecture Doctor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Colleges for Architecture (With Aid)	6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $75-$110k)	6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income Over $110k)	6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $0-$30k)	7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $48-$75k)	7
Best Architecture Master’s Degree Schools	7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (With Aid)	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $30-$48k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $75-$110k)	8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Architecture Graduates	8
Best Architecture Graduate Degree Schools	8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $0-$30k)	8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Architecture Graduates	8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $30-$48k)	8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $48-$75k)	8
Highest Paid Architecture Graduates	9
Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Income $0-$30k)	9
Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Income $30-$48k)	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $48-$75k)	9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income $0-$30k)	9
Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Income $75-$110k)	10
Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Income $48-$75k)	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income Over $110k)	13
Best Value Colleges for Architecture (Income Over $110k)	17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture	18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Architecture (Income Over $110k)	22
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Architecture	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architecture	45
Best Value Colleges for Architecture	51

Popularity of architecture at UC Berkeley

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in architecture. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in architecture from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #43 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in architecture in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

architecture Student Diversity at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley Architecture Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 students earned a bachelor's degree in architecture from UC Berkeley. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in architecture.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	42
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	27
Other Races	5

UC Berkeley Architecture Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in architecture from UC Berkeley. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in architecture.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By LAgirl5252 under License

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