WhatGradsMake

What Architecture and Related Services grads make

Every university with official Census earnings for this field, ranked by 5-year median salary.

Bachelor's

national median $64,892 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Connecticut CollegeCT$45,751$78,709+21%
2City College of New York - CUNYNY$58,615$77,224$93,263+19%
3Georgia Institute of TechnologyGA$57,798$75,555$101,086+16%
4Fitchburg State UniversityMA$48,030$75,444$96,791+16%
5University of Texas at AustinTX$59,018$74,954$93,712+16%
6University of Massachusetts - AmherstMA$47,297$72,981$91,987+12%
7University of Arizona (The)AZ$48,821$72,075$96,848+11%
8Pennsylvania State University (The)PA$56,083$72,037$89,701+11%
9Oklahoma State UniversityOK$54,890$71,289$89,880+10%
10University of OklahomaOK$56,801$71,234+10%
11University of HoustonTX$52,602$70,950$87,362+9%
12Kennesaw State UniversityGA$58,409$70,670$85,070+9%
13University of ConnecticutCT$52,283$70,380+8%
14Texas A&M UniversityTX$48,318$70,123$90,028+8%
15Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityVA$54,531$70,031$84,467+8%
16University of UtahUT$35,830$69,656$97,859+7%
17University of Texas at ArlingtonTX$49,751$68,973$84,347+6%
18New York City College of Technology of the City University of New YorkNY$46,142$68,011$88,240+5%
19Arizona State UniversityAZ$45,957$67,371$87,170+4%
20University of OregonOR$52,046$67,304$83,070+4%
21Iowa State University of Science & TechnologyIA$51,629$67,051$84,214+3%
22University of North Carolina - CharlotteNC$41,787$66,947$82,680+3%
23University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL$44,459$66,691$90,714+3%
24University of Hawaii at ManoaHI$42,214$66,474+2%
25SUNY College of Technology at DelhiNY$47,013$66,144$89,353+2%
26University of Colorado DenverCO$44,478$65,986+2%
27University of VirginiaVA$53,024$65,910$91,297+2%
28University of GeorgiaGA$52,432$65,774$79,908+1%
29North Carolina State UniversityNC$46,516$65,629$80,942+1%
30Hampton UniversityVA$50,615$65,353$75,672+1%
31Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLA$49,606$65,298$81,647+1%
32Judson UniversityIL$34,573$65,231+1%
33Purdue UniversityIN$54,879$65,172$81,2000%
34West Virginia UniversityWV$51,627$65,122$78,1910%
35Texas Tech UniversityTX$44,412$64,892$84,9170%
36Massachusetts College of Art and DesignMA$35,626$64,666$102,7150%
37University of CincinnatiOH$45,437$64,563$82,473-1%
38Indiana University - BloomingtonIN$44,807$64,085$73,307-1%
39University of Illinois ChicagoIL$42,793$64,047$84,805-1%
40Miami UniversityOH$46,057$63,781$84,694-2%
41Ball State UniversityIN$47,452$63,580$79,502-2%
42State University of New York at BuffaloNY$33,343$63,547$82,592-2%
43University of MichiganMI$43,047$63,362$82,370-2%
44Louisiana Tech UniversityLA$39,655$63,346$74,996-2%
45Ohio State University (The)OH$44,025$63,343$81,346-2%
46State University of New York at Stony BrookNY$38,967$63,170-3%
47Portland State UniversityOR$42,452$63,151$80,459-3%
48SUNY College of Environment Science & ForestryNY$48,487$62,994$77,966-3%
49Texas State UniversityTX$41,650$62,666$75,525-3%
50Westfield State UniversityMA$41,424$62,278$73,728-4%
51University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN$40,016$62,238$82,213-4%
52Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical UniversityTX$38,799$62,151$70,135-4%
53University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI$47,748$62,146$71,823-4%
54University of Colorado BoulderCO$40,056$62,117$82,601-4%
55University of Wisconsin - MilwaukeeWI$42,395$62,039$76,479-4%
56Clemson UniversitySC$44,217$61,887$80,193-5%
57University of Missouri - Kansas CityMO$48,715$61,879$80,325-5%
58University of New HavenCT$41,424$61,737-5%
59Kent State UniversityOH$34,544$61,665$79,898-5%
60University of North TexasTX$45,919$61,356$71,384-5%
61Colorado State UniversityCO$49,197$61,332$78,170-5%
62Montana State University BozemanMT$30,791$60,693$79,194-6%
63Southern Illinois University at CarbondaleIL$43,047$60,517$76,846-7%
64East Carolina UniversityNC$43,240$60,419$71,512-7%
65Utah State UniversityUT$46,465$60,118$72,585-7%
66University of Texas at San AntonioTX$42,803$59,558$76,316-8%
67Metropolitan State University of DenverCO$50,050$59,353$66,562-9%
68Appalachian State UniversityNC$38,226$59,202$69,612-9%
69Sam Houston State UniversityTX$41,302$59,105$61,926-9%
70Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton RougeLA$40,967$58,249$70,679-10%
71University of Louisiana at LafayetteLA$37,592$57,152$69,339-12%
72South Dakota State UniversitySD$37,482$55,573$72,585-14%
73North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State UniversityNC$46,532$55,355$58,956-15%
74University of Maine - AugustaME$43,047$55,181$74,872-15%
75Missouri State UniversityMO$35,051$53,444$73,958-18%
76Bowling Green State UniversityOH$37,527$53,429$66,633-18%
77Indiana State UniversityIN$40,012$52,071$62,224-20%
78DePaul UniversityIL$31,317$51,789$64,930-20%
79Stephen F Austin State UniversityTX$39,708$51,129$67,675-21%
80Lamar UniversityTX$31,252$47,705$62,818-26%
81Olivet Nazarene UniversityIL$35,036$43,047$67,570-34%
82SUNY College of Technology at AlfredNY$53,243
83University of the District of ColumbiaDC$48,943
84University of Wisconsin - OshkoshWI$46,142

Master's

national median $75,580 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Georgia Institute of TechnologyGA$67,506$87,904$105,618+16%
2City College of New York - CUNYNY$61,436$86,291$103,597+14%
3University of North Carolina - Chapel HillNC$68,279$84,173$97,899+11%
4Portland State UniversityOR$60,534$82,929$99,072+10%
5University of Texas at ArlingtonTX$65,620$81,889$97,732+8%
6Arizona State UniversityAZ$60,774$81,389$101,924+8%
7University of Texas at AustinTX$63,363$80,842$93,016+7%
8Massachusetts College of Art and DesignMA$56,877$80,729+7%
9Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityVA$63,795$80,350$99,043+6%
10State University of New York at AlbanyNY$63,902$79,032$90,837+5%
11University of HoustonTX$62,401$78,899$99,747+4%
12University of UtahUT$60,045$78,843+4%
13Texas A&M UniversityTX$62,958$78,613$100,694+4%
14University of Illinois ChicagoIL$60,268$78,610$96,695+4%
15University of MichiganMI$59,634$78,213$96,877+3%
16Clemson UniversitySC$61,571$77,424$89,687+2%
17Pennsylvania State University (The)PA$54,757$77,175$89,458+2%
18University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL$60,775$77,110$99,710+2%
19University of Massachusetts - AmherstMA$57,604$76,419+1%
20Iowa State University of Science & TechnologyIA$57,447$76,399$89,393+1%
21Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLA$57,964$76,121$89,353+1%
22Texas Tech UniversityTX$57,728$75,785$95,1600%
23University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN$59,296$75,580$96,1390%
24University of VirginiaVA$57,765$75,158$98,036-1%
25Ohio State University (The)OH$58,516$75,040$89,476-1%
26Montana State University BozemanMT$56,276$74,947$94,689-1%
27University of CincinnatiOH$59,276$74,555$93,210-1%
28University of OregonOR$57,819$74,392$88,019-2%
29Miami UniversityOH$56,967$74,382$88,764-2%
30University of Colorado DenverCO$56,747$74,069$91,726-2%
31University of North Carolina - CharlotteNC$58,145$73,911$82,763-2%
32Minnesota State University, MankatoMN$52,963$73,832$85,664-2%
33Texas Southern UniversityTX$58,065$73,565-3%
34University of Wisconsin - MilwaukeeWI$57,424$72,918$86,336-4%
35Louisiana Tech UniversityLA$55,363$71,942-5%
36University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI$58,326$71,478$84,822-5%
37University of New Orleans (The)LA$56,877$71,441$84,853-5%
38University of Hawaii at ManoaHI$61,879$71,212$89,458-6%
39University of Texas at San AntonioTX$58,880$71,130$82,426-6%
40University of Arizona (The)AZ$55,307$71,008$83,213-6%
41University of IowaIA$53,485$70,527$81,043-7%
42State University of New York at BuffaloNY$55,122$69,494$84,675-8%
43Southern Illinois University at CarbondaleIL$54,931$69,441-8%
44North Carolina State UniversityNC$55,393$69,429$85,052-8%
45Ball State UniversityIN$53,814$69,114$80,863-9%
46University of GeorgiaGA$55,893$68,957$77,273-9%
47University of OklahomaOK$57,832$67,746-10%
48Kent State UniversityOH$54,254$67,715$84,687-10%
49SUNY College of Environment Science & ForestryNY$53,008$67,254$88,708-11%
50University of Akron (The)OH$53,485$66,891$82,300-11%
51Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical UniversityTX$54,404$64,849$77,712-14%
52University of Southern MaineME$47,346$64,578$77,093-15%
53University of Louisiana at LafayetteLA$48,268$63,151$78,843-16%
54University of HartfordCT$63,874
55Judson UniversityIL$58,547
56Utah State UniversityUT$58,363
57South Dakota State UniversitySD$55,060

Associate

national median $51,223 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Brightpoint Community CollegeVA$47,315$70,135+37%
2Northern Virginia Community CollegeVA$35,528$61,498$80,540+20%
3San Antonio CollegeTX$34,252$51,2230%
4Saint Louis Community CollegeMO$40,729$48,487$64,085-5%
5El Paso Community CollegeTX$30,804$47,856-7%
6Columbus State Community CollegeOH$42,709
7Texas State Technical CollegeTX$40,342
8Springfield Technical Community CollegeMA$37,935
9Salt Lake Community CollegeUT$27,709

Doctoral (Research)

national median $106,080 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Georgia Institute of TechnologyGA$103,573$110,938+5%
2Texas A&M UniversityTX$80,729$106,080$121,4810%
3Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityVA$77,901$101,595$110,004-4%
4University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL$82,528$99,192-6%
5University of MichiganMI$80,657$93,095$102,529-12%
6University of North Carolina - Chapel HillNC$102,395
7North Carolina State UniversityNC$81,527
8University of CincinnatiOH$70,527
9University of Wisconsin - MilwaukeeWI$70,527

Doctoral (Professional)

#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1University of Hawaii at ManoaHI$56,225$79,787$88,474
2Hampton UniversityVA$45,014$65,986$89,458

Certificate (1-2 years)

#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1University of CincinnatiOH$40,342