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 #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for architectural engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in architectural engineering. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, 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 $72,567 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $73,510 for all architectural engineering students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CU - Boulder was $1,680 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $616 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,910 | $40,297 |
| Fees | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,950 | $16,950 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,104 | $3,104 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in architectural engineering from CU - Boulder. About 68% were men and 32% were women.
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 | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the CU - Boulder architectural engineering 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.
The architectural engineering program at CU - Boulder awarded 17 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.
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, 71% 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 | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architectural engineering majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 374 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 341 |
| Electrical Engineering | 160 |
| Civil Engineering | 133 |
| General Engineering | 98 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.