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. Also, learn how CU - Boulder ranks among other schools offering degrees in architectural engineering.
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The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for architectural engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in architectural engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in architectural engineering from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #6 most popular school for architectural engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in architectural engineering in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Architectural Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,737 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $64,188 for all architectural engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CU - Boulder, architectural engineering students borrow a median amount of $15,165 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all architectural engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,987.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architectural engineering majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in architectural engineering from CU - Boulder in 2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in architectural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in architectural engineering from CU - Boulder. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in architectural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 370 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 329 |
| Electrical Engineering | 166 |
| Civil Engineering | 131 |
| Chemical Engineering | 114 |
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