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Master's-10% vs national median734 grads tracked

Architecture and Related Services at Kent State University

Ranked 48th of 53 master's programs in Architecture and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$54,254
middle 50%: $45,714 – $61,841
Median · 5 years out
$67,715
middle 50%: $56,506 – $79,787
Median · 10 years out
$84,687
middle 50%: $70,124 – $100,267

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Kent State University's master's program in Architecture and Related Services earn a median $54,254 one year after graduating, rising to $84,687 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $75,580 for this field, ranking 48th of 53 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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,473 total interest

Same major at other universities

State University of New York at Buffalo
$69,494 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$69,441 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$69,429 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$69,114 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$68,957 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$67,746 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$66,891 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$64,849 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$64,578 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$63,151 · 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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