Bachelor’s Degrees in Architecture & Related Services
Education Levels of Architecture & Related Services Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 10,337 people earned their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. This earns it the #27 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 architecture & related services at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 10,337 |
Master’s Degree | 7,438 |
Associate Degree | 731 |
Graduate Certificate | 527 |
Basic Certificate | 345 |
Doctor’s Degree | 244 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 94 |
Earnings of Architecture & Related Services Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services is $46,449. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $40,574 to a high of $52,614.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services is $37,762. 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, $59,429 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,425.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. About 51.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 4,993 |
Women | 5,344 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of architecture & related services bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 976 |
Black or African American | 602 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,959 |
White | 5,207 |
International Students | 891 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 702 |
Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 222 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in architecture & related services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for architecture & related services 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, 237 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 54% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo make a median salary of 46,449.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 211 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Cal Poly Pomona. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona make a median salary of 46,449.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from ASU - Tempe. About 42% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that ASU - Tempe graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
University of Southern California comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architecture & related services. 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, 194 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from USC. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women. Data shows that USC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
University of California - Berkeley is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UC Berkeley. About 63% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UC Berkeley graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
The 6th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. 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, 162 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UW Seattle. Of these students, 50% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architecture & related services. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Texas A&M College Station. Around 51% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women. Texas A&M University - College Station architecture & related services graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $46,449.
University of Colorado Boulder is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 50% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Colorado Boulder architecture & related services graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $46,449.
University of Arizona is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from University of Arizona. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women. University of Arizona architecture & related services graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $46,449.
Texas Tech University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Texas Tech. Of these students, 36% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Texas Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
Virginia Tech is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. 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, 132 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 53% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Virginia Tech architecture & related services graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $46,449.
University at Buffalo comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architecture & related services. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 41% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University at Buffalo architecture & related services graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $46,449.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. 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, 118 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UMass Amherst. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services at University of Massachusetts Amherst make a median salary of 46,449.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 58% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UMN Twin Cities graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
University of Florida comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architecture & related services. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UF. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services at University of Florida make a median salary of 46,449.
Auburn University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architecture & related services. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Auburn. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services at Auburn University make a median salary of 46,449.
The 17th most popular school in the country for architecture & related services majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UC. About 54% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus architecture & related services graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $46,449.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from UMCP. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women. Data shows that UMCP graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in architecture & related services. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Ohio State. Of these students, 43% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Ohio State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
Iowa State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in architecture & related services. 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, 108 people received their bachelor's degree in architecture & related services from Iowa State. Of these students, 38% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Iowa State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,449.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to architecture & related services that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 135,792 |
Engineering | 121,318 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 29,912 |
Physical Sciences | 28,585 |
Natural Resources & Conservation | 22,202 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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