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University of Colorado Boulder BArch in Environmental Design

141 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$41,193 Average Salary
$21,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Environmental Design & Architecture. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Environmental Design is a major offered under the architecture and related services program of study at University of Colorado Boulder. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in environment design, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the CU - Boulder BArch in Environment Design

#12 in the U.S
#1 in Colorado

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for environment design list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU - Boulder.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Colleges for Environmental Design1
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design1
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design4
Most Focused Colleges for Environmental Design5
Best Environmental Design Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans6
Best Environmental Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $48-$75k)9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $0-$30k)9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $30-$48k)10
Best Environmental Design Colleges for Veterans11
Best Environmental Design Schools12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (With Aid)13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Design Graduates14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income Over $110k)15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $75-$110k)15
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $48-$75k)18
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $0-$30k)19
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $30-$48k)19
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design (With Aid)22
Highest Paid Environmental Design Graduates22
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design (Income Over $110k)23
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $75-$110k)25
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Design26

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Environment Design from CU - Boulder Cost?

$12,466 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,500 Average Student Debt

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CU - Boulder paid an average of $2,911 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $447 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$34,930
Fees$1,738$1,738
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,220$15,220
On Campus Other Expenses$2,556$2,556

Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.

CU - Boulder Environment Design BArch Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at CU - Boulder in Environment Design walked away with an average of $21,500 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $21,410.

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How Much Can You Make With a BArch in Environment Design From CU - Boulder?

$41,193 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

environment design who receive their bachelor’s degree from CU - Boulder make an average of $41,193 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $45,233.

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Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online BArch in Environment Design?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder environment design bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Environment Design

141 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
44.7% Women
22.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 141 students received their bachelor’s degree in environment design. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in environment design in 2019-2020, 44.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 22.7% of environment design bachelor’s degree recipients at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino22
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White98
International Students9
Other Races/Ethnicities6

BArch in Environment Design Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

Environmental Design students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Environmental Design & Architecture141

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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