Bachelor’s Degrees in Architectural Sciences & Technology
Education Levels of Architect Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,640 people earned their bachelor's degree in architect science. This earns it the #113 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in architect science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,348 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,640 |
| Associate Degree | 562 |
| Basic Certificate | 252 |
| Graduate Certificate | 95 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 77 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 59 |
Earnings of Architect Science Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in architect science is $49,261. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $45,176 to a high of $56,403.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in architect science is $54,179. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $59,848 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $30,451.
The median monthly payment of a architect science graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $645.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in architect science. About 52.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,895 |
| Women | 1,745 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of architect science bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 380 |
| Black or African American | 199 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 602 |
| White | 1,747 |
| International Students | 497 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 215 |
Most Popular Architect Science Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 59 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in architect science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for architect science students seekinga bachelor's degree is California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 55% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
Virginia Tech comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 52% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Virginia Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from UIUC. About 45% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UIUC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pratt Institute - Main. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,044 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Pratt Institute. About 59% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architect science at Pratt Institute - Main make a median salary of 49,261.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from UMass Amherst. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women. Data shows that UMass Amherst graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
New York Institute of Technology comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,720 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from NYIT. Of these students, 49% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. New York Institute of Technology architect science graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,261.
The 7th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Wentworth Institute of Technology. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $42,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from WIT. About 40% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architect science at Wentworth Institute of Technology make a median salary of 49,261.
The 8th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New York City College of Technology. Roughly 15,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from City Tech. About 41% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. New York City College of Technology architect science graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,261.
The 8th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Syracuse. About 50% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architect science at Syracuse University make a median salary of 49,261.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from CU Anschutz. About 44% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architect science at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus make a median salary of 49,261.
The 11th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Iowa State University. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Iowa State. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women. Iowa State University architect science graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,261.
Illinois Institute of Technology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,607 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Illinois Tech. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women. Data shows that Illinois Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
The 13th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New Jersey Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from NJIT. About 52% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architect science at New Jersey Institute of Technology make a median salary of 49,261.
Cornell University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architect science. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Cornell. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women. Data shows that Cornell graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architect science. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from UW Seattle. About 19% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
The 16th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Woodbury University. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Woodbury. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women. Data shows that Woodbury graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
The City College of New York comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Each year, around 15,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from CCNY. About 52% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that CCNY graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
Temple University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architect science. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Temple. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women. Data shows that Temple graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,261.
The 19th most popular school in the country for architect science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from USC. About 54% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architect science at University of Southern California make a median salary of 49,261.
Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architect science. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in architect science from Thomas Jefferson University. About 51% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Thomas Jefferson University architect science graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,261.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to architect science that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Architecture | 3,714 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 742 |
| Interior Architecture | 680 |
| Landscape Architecture | 614 |
| Environmental Design | 551 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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