by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UH. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UH highly for architecture/urban planning, placing at #101 out of 216 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Architecture & Related Services Schools | 101 of 216 |
| Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in Texas | 6 of 14 |
| Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in the Southwest Region | 9 of 20 |
The following degree levels are available for architecture/urban planning at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 131 |
| Master’s | 31 |
The architecture/urban planning area of study at UH covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architecture | 106 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | 30 |
| Interior Architecture | 22 |
| Environmental Design | 3 |
| Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston conferred 131 bachelor’s degrees in architecture/urban planning.
UH is a solid choice among schools offering architecture/urban planning at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Architecture/Urban Planning majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH earn a median of $62,398 a year. This is below $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
To complete a bachelor’s at UH, architecture/urban planning graduates take on a median debt of $26,250 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
Learn more about UH tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of architecture/urban planning bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of architecture/urban planning bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in architecture/urban planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Architecture/Urban Planning | 31 |
