Graduate Architecture/Urban Planning Programs at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Here is an overview of the graduate program in architecture/urban planning at UMass Amherst. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

UMass Amherst Graduate Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings

#47 in the U.S.

#6 in Massachusetts

#9 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, UMass Amherst highly for architecture/urban planning, placing at #47 out of 224 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Architecture & Related Services Schools	47 of 224
Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in Massachusetts	6 of 11
Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in the New England Region	9 of 21

Graduate Architecture/Urban Planning Degrees at UMass Amherst

The following degree levels are available for architecture/urban planning at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	112
Master’s	50

Graduate Architecture/Urban Planning Majors at UMass Amherst

This architecture/urban planning field at UMass Amherst includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences and Technology	122
Landscape Architecture	30
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning	7
Architecture	3

UMass Amherst Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 50 master’s degrees in architecture/urban planning.

Master’s Rankings

UMass Amherst is among the very best schools in the country for architecture/urban planning at the master’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	7
Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	9
Best Architecture & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools	59

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of architecture/urban planning master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

The largest share of architecture/urban planning master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in architecture/urban planning.

Ethnic diversity of Architecture/Urban Planning majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
Non-Resident Aliens	10
Other Races	4

Undergraduate Study in Architecture/Urban Planning at UMass Amherst

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UMass Amherst. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning	112

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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