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General Architecture Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 335 students earned their Architecture degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, General Architecture is the 154th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Architecture Majors in California

Architecture majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 294
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14

Gender Distribution

In California, a architecture major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of architecture majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 24.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.5%
  • White: 24.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.8%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for General Architecture Grads in California

45,520 people in the state and 299,530 in the nation are employed in jobs related to architecture.

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Wages for General Architecture Jobs in California

In this state, architecture grads earn an average of $98,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,320.

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There are 8 colleges in California that offer architecture degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $16,032.

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,014 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 47%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. In their early career, Cal Poly Pomona grads earn an average salary of $51,735.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. This private school has an average net price of $40,053. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $64,896 after earning their degree at this institution.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,317 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $26,719.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,023. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

In their early career, USC grads earn an average salary of $65,748. 62% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.17 years to graduate.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.95 years. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,306 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $66,662 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

General Architecture Careers in CA

Some of the careers architecture majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $164,290
Architects 6% $87,180

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to architecture.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Architectural Sciences 1,033
Urban & Regional Planning 393
Real Estate Development 217
Landscape Architecture 154
Interior Architecture 77
Environmental Design 49
Architectural History 29
Other Architecture 6

View all majors related to General Architecture

View Nationwide General Architecture Report

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