CAPLA by the Numbers
CAPLA is a dynamic community of diverse students, faculty, staff and alumni with a passion for building a changing world.
Learn more about CAPLA by viewing some of our numbers from Fall 2020*:
Our Rankings
#23
Most Admired School, Architecture Undergraduate Program
(#9 public)
DesignIntelligence, 2019-2020
#8
Top Planning Program without a PhD
Planetizen, 2020
#12
Most Hired-From Architecture School
(#8 public)
Group 3: 50-69 Graduates
DesignIntelligence, 2019-2020
#10
Top Small Urban Planning Program
Planetizen, 2020
#14
Most Hired-From Landscape Architecture School (#13 public)
Group 3: Less Than 20 Graduates
DesignIntelligence, 2019-2020
#11
Most Selective Urban Planning Program
Planetizen, 2020
Our Programs
8
Degree Programs
3 undergraduate programs: B Arch | BLA | BS SBE
5 graduate programs: M Arch | MS Arch | MLA | MRED | MS Urban Planning
5
STEM-Designated Programs
B Arch | BS SBE | M Arch | MS Arch | MLA
$1M
Research Expenditures
from sponsored projects, state funding and UArizona initiatives
4
Undergraduate Minors
Architectural History & Theory | Landscape Architecture | Real Estate Development | Sustainable Built Environments
4
Graduate Certificate Programs
Heritage Conservation | Real Estate Development Analysis | RED Finance | RED Practice
31
Studio Courses
114
CAPLA Students Receiving Scholarships
56 Scholarships totaling $138,469
144
Degrees Granted
Fall 2019, Winter 2020 and Spring 2020
9,000
Square Feet of Materials/Models Labs
out of a total of 69,169 square feet in CAPLA East and West Buildings
Our Community
771
Total CAPLA Students
626 undergraduate: 436 B Arch, 16 BLA, 174 BS SBE | 145 graduate: 20 M Arch, 12 MS Arch, 35 MLA, 60 MRED, 18 MS Urban Planning
42
States Represented in CAPLA Student Body
29
Countries Represented in CAPLA Student Body
4,204
CAPLA Alumni
3,946 in U.S. | 254 international | 4 APO military
60
CAPLA Faculty Members
41 School of Architecture | 19 School of Landscape Architecture and Planning
42
CAPLA Graduate Assistants
62
Community Partners
professional organizations, firms, educational institutions, community organizations and government/public agencies
$1.77M
Gifts from CAPLA Donors
from 138 donors in FY 20; gifts include documented planned gifts and bequests
29
CAPLA Staff Members
* Numbers are as of Fall 2020 census date or Fiscal Year 2020 unless otherwise stated.