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, and more. We've also included details on how Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in architecture.
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The bachelor's program at Columbia was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for architecture list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Architecture Schools | 1 |
| Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Columbia paid an average of $2,102 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in architecture from Columbia. About 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Columbia does not offer an online option for its architecture bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 386 |
| Real Estate Development | 289 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 46 |
| Architectural History | 9 |
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