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Architecture in Illinois

Architecture Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Architecture Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 14,790 people employed in jobs related to an architecture degree, compared to 330,600 nationwide.

Architecture Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Architecture Jobs in Illinois

architecture grads earn an average of $134,096 in the state and $149,595 nationwide.

Architecture Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer architecture degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,662 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,911 a year. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,559 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 63%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Architecture Careers in IL

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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View Nationwide Architecture Report

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