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Architecture in District of Columbia

Architecture Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Architecture Grads in District of Columbia

2,630 people in the state and 330,600 in the nation are employed in jobs related to architecture.

Architecture Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Architecture Jobs in District of Columbia

architecture grads earn an average of $147,763 in the state and $149,595 nationwide.

Architecture Wages Nationwide vs. DC

Our data covers 3 colleges in District of Columbia offering architecture degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $58,049 in their first year after graduation. About 84% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#2

Howard University

Washington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,194 a year. The school admits about 35% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. 67% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $6,152 a year.

Architecture Careers in DC

Some of the careers architecture majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $66,757
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $116,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277

Below are some popular majors that are similar to architecture.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Aeronautical Engineering 9,539
Building Sciences/Technology 8,535
General Urban & Regional Planning 2,362
General Architectural Engineering 1,183
General Agricultural Engineering 1,090
Landscape Architecture 1,050
Interior Architecture 756
Environmental Architecture 658

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