General Architecture at Florida Atlantic University

If you plan to study general architecture, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 30,805 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 49 architecture majors received their bachelor's degree from FAU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Architecture section at the bottom of this page.

FAU General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

FAU General Architecture Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks architecture programs across the country. The following shows how FAU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at FAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Architecture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58

Earnings of FAU Architecture Graduates

The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $39,980. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,312 for all architecture students.

Architecture Student Demographics at FAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in architecture from FAU. About 43% were men and 57% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its architecture bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

FAU also has a doctoral program available in architecture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Environmental Design
• Urban & Regional Planning

Careers That Architecture Grads May Go Into

A degree in architecture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Architects	4,340	$82,710
Architecture Professors	310	$77,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.