Bachelor's+2% vs national median220 grads tracked
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Texas Tech University
Ranked 3rd of 10 bachelor's programs in Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$73,468
middle 50%: $62,105 – $83,797
Median · 5 years out
$95,590
middle 50%: $78,843 – $116,662
Median · 10 years out
$122,487
middle 50%: $88,888 – $155,172
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Architectural Engineering Technologies graduates start with a $73k median salary. Earnings rise to $96k at five years and $122k at ten years.
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
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,553 total interest
Same major at other universities
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$102,457 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$97,417 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$93,481 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$81,000 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$70,264 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$59,398 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$59,391 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas Tech University
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$167,382 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$142,605 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,159 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,047 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,251 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,357 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$113,931 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,885 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,394 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$106,400 · 5 yrs out
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