Bachelor's-3% vs national median504 grads tracked
Architecture and Related Services at Texas State University
Ranked 49th of 81 bachelor's programs in Architecture and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,650
middle 50%: $30,561 – $53,329
Median · 5 years out
$62,666
middle 50%: $47,155 – $78,672
Median · 10 years out
$75,525
middle 50%: $55,127 – $99,319
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 graduates earn a median $42k in their first year. Salaries increase to $76k by the tenth year.
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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,904 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Michigan
$63,362 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$63,343 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$63,170 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$63,151 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$62,994 · 5 yrs out
Westfield State University
$62,278 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$62,238 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$62,151 · 5 yrs out
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
Other majors at Texas State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,706 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$107,346 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,135 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,470 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,153 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$97,847 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,195 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$96,658 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,030 · 5 yrs out
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