Bachelor's-5% vs national median821 grads tracked
Architecture and Related Services at Kent State University
Ranked 59th of 81 bachelor's programs in Architecture and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,544
middle 50%: $24,204 – $47,814
Median · 5 years out
$61,665
middle 50%: $52,312 – $72,839
Median · 10 years out
$79,898
middle 50%: $65,899 – $96,197
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
Architecture and Related Services graduates at Kent State University start with a $35k median salary. Income rises to $62k by year five and $80k by year ten.
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
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,711 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$62,146 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$62,117 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$62,039 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$61,887 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$61,879 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$61,737 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$61,356 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$60,693 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$60,517 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$60,419 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$60,118 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Kent State University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$150,471 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$140,244 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$130,533 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$122,007 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$105,332 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$105,290 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,744 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$92,964 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$92,921 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$89,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$89,527 · 5 yrs out
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