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Doctoral (Research)0% vs national median179 grads tracked

Architecture and Related Services at Texas A&M University

Ranked 2nd of 5 doctoral (research) programs in Architecture and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$80,729
middle 50%: $62,354 – $109,478
Median · 5 years out
$106,080
middle 50%: $83,791 – $125,963
Median · 10 years out
$121,481
middle 50%: $98,125 – $147,148

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Architecture and Related Services (doctoral (research)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Texas A&M University's doctoral (research) program in Architecture and Related Services earn a median $80,729 one year after graduating, rising to $121,481 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $106,080 for this field, ranking 2nd of 5 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
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,106 total interest

Same major at other universities

Georgia Institute of Technology
$110,938 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$93,095 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas A&M University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$186,537 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$180,116 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$156,283 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$144,354 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$134,215 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$124,690 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$122,898 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$120,639 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$119,132 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$115,828 · 5 yrs out
Veterinary Medicine (Doctorate)
$115,828 · 5 yrs out

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