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#62 of 209Bachelor's Degree
Architecture.
Offered at 76 schools nationwide. Ranked by median earnings 4 years after graduation.
$45k
4yr Earnings
$45k
Starting Salary
$27k
Median Debt
76
Schools
ROI Analysis
Earnings vs. average major+15%
Debt-to-first-year-earnings ratio0.6x
Earnings rank#62 of 209 majors
Lower ROI. Architecture. graduates tend to earn below average. Consider school cost carefully — an expensive school may not pay off for this major.
Top Schools for Architecture.
Schools where Architecture. graduates earn the most 4 years after graduation.
1
University of Notre Dame
$55,200
4yr earnings
2
Carnegie Mellon University
$53,700
4yr earnings
3
Lawrence Technological University
$53,400
4yr earnings
4
Boston Architectural College
$53,000
4yr earnings
5
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
$52,900
4yr earnings
6
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
$52,500
4yr earnings
7
California College of the Arts
$51,400
4yr earnings
8
Drexel University
$51,400
4yr earnings
9
Wentworth Institute of Technology
$51,300
4yr earnings
10
University of San Francisco
$51,200
4yr earnings
Salary Growth
Year 1
$45,050
→
Year 4
$45,050
Growth
+0%
Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect median income for bachelor's degree recipients at the national level. Individual outcomes vary by school, location, and individual factors.