We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in architectural sciences at RISD. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RISD as a strong choice for architectural sciences, ranked #89 out of 135 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level available for architectural sciences at RISD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 74 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rhode Island School of Design conferred 74 master’s degrees in architectural sciences.
RISD holds a strong position among schools offering architectural sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 41% of architectural sciences master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of architectural sciences master’s degree graduates at RISD are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master’s in architectural sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 4 |
RISD granted 74 master’s degrees in architectural and building sciences/technology in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (43%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at RISD. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Architectural Sciences | 55 |