Bachelor's+24% vs national median184 grads tracked
Architectural Sciences and Technology at University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Ranked 2nd of 8 bachelor's programs in Architectural Sciences and Technology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$66,741
middle 50%: $51,223 – $79,787
Median · 5 years out
$86,780
middle 50%: $65,892 – $106,266
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Architectural Sciences and Technology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Architectural Sciences and Technology students at UMass Amherst see strong early returns. The median first-year salary is $67k, growing to $87k after five years.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.7 yrs
≈ $5,052 total interest
Same major at other universities
Georgia Institute of Technology
$93,090 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$75,444 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$69,714 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$68,011 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
$66,144 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$65,669 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$220,712 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$188,260 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$161,437 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$159,257 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$142,527 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$140,852 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$137,194 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$137,194 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$128,416 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$127,794 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$117,489 · 5 yrs out
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