NCARB Releases Annual Data Report on State of Architectural Licensure
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ (NCARB) tenth annual data report, NCARB by the Numbers, provides new insights into the health of the licensure pipeline and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the field of architecture. For the first time, the 2021 edition includes enhanced data on diversity and exam pass rate disparities. The expanded demographic sections, for example, provide a more comprehensive look at attrition rates among various career stages.
Key findings from the latest edition, which is based on data from the 2020 calendar year, include: