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College of Architecture and Planning University of Colorado Denver

College of Architecture & Planning
 

College Profile


In 1992, the College of Environmental Design on the Boulder campus and the School of Architecture and Planning on the Downtown Campus merged to form the present College of Architecture and Planning, which is administered through the University of Colorado Denver.

Student Data  (Fall 2011)

UNDERGRADUATE - Total 773

    • Year:
      First-Year                       197     25%                             
      Sophomore                    157     20%
      Junior                             205     27%
      Senior                            214     28%
    • Gender:
      Male                               472     61%
      Female                           301     39%
    • Colorado Resident:
      Resident                         563     73%
      Non-resident                  210     27% 
    • Percentage of Time:
      Full-time                         734     95% 
      Part-time                          39       5%  
    • Ethnic Minority:  Total   165     21%
      Asian American                 40       5%   
      Black/African American      21       3%
      Hispanic                           98      13%
      American Indian                 6      .07%
      Unknown                          27       3%
  •  International Students:    16       2%

GRADUATE - Total 519

    • Type:
      Masters                          491
      PhD                                  28
    • Gender:
      Male                               265     51%
      Female                           254     49%
    • Colorado Resident:
      Resident                         403     80%     
      Non-resident                  116     20%
    • Percentage of Time:
      Full-time                          499     96%
      Part-time                           20      4%
    • Ethnic Minority:  Total      54     10%
      Asian-American                 13       3%       
      African-American               11       2%
      Hispanic                            24       5%
      Native American                  4       .08%
      Pacific Islander                    2       .04%
    • International Students:   45       9%
    • Average student age:      29.4 

 

Degrees - Awarded 2010


Undergraduate                               227

Masters                                          185

  • Architecture                            85
  • Landscape Architecture          28
  • Urban & Regional Planning     47
  • Urban Design                          25

PhD                                                    2

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Faculty

  • 63 Full time
  • 46 Lecturers (usually teaching one class)
  • 21:1 CAP student-faculty undergraduate ratio
  • 16:1 CAP student-faculty graduate ratio

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Alumni

  • 7,722 Alumni


Accreditations

  • Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB)
  • National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)
  • Planning Accreditation Board (PAB)

Distinctions

  • Students won first two international Solar Decathlon competitions, 2002, 2005
  • Students won national Urban Land Institute Design competition, 2005
  • Colorado's sole source for architecture and planning education

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