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Bachelor's+12% vs national median580 grads tracked

Architecture and Related Services at University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Ranked 6th of 81 bachelor's programs in Architecture and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,297
middle 50%: $32,538 – $64,184
Median · 5 years out
$72,981
middle 50%: $56,040 – $92,716
Median · 10 years out
$91,987
middle 50%: $72,848 – $115,806

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of University of Massachusetts - Amherst's bachelor's program in Architecture and Related Services earn a median $47,297 one year after graduating, rising to $91,987 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% above the national median of $64,892 for this field, ranking 6th of 81 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?

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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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,795 total interest

Same major at other universities

Connecticut College
$78,709 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$77,224 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$75,555 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$75,444 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$74,954 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$72,075 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$72,037 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$71,289 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$71,234 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$70,950 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$70,670 · 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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