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Bachelor's-8% vs national median135 grads tracked

Architecture and Related Services, Other at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Ranked 8th of 8 bachelor's programs in Architecture and Related Services, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,051
middle 50%: $23,699 – $49,050
Median · 5 years out
$58,221
middle 50%: $47,045 – $68,854
Median · 10 years out
$71,850
middle 50%: $56,700 – $94,656

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Architecture and Related Services, Other (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Louisiana at Lafayette's bachelor's program in Architecture and Related Services, Other earn a median $35,051 one year after graduating, rising to $71,850 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% below the national median of $63,083 for this field, ranking 8th of 8 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,989 total interest

Same major at other universities

Louisiana Tech University
$67,384 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$66,748 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$63,083 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$62,925 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,888 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$125,457 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$118,804 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$115,585 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,337 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$111,205 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,913 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,021 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$101,094 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,590 · 5 yrs out

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