Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Architecture(masters)Boston Architectural College, MA

$69,739

Architecture(masters)University of Utah, UT

$68,199

Architecture(masters)University of Notre Dame, IN

$65,883

Architecture(professional)The Catholic University of America, DC

$65,611

Architecture(masters)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA

$65,487

Architecture(masters)University of Maryland-College Park, MD

$65,384

Architecture(masters)The University of Texas at Austin, TX

$63,495

Architecture(bachelors)University of Notre Dame, IN

$62,957

Architecture(professional)Northeastern University, MA

$62,501

Architecture(masters)The University of Texas at Arlington, TX

$62,121

Architecture(masters)University of Florida, FL

$61,661

Architecture(masters)University of Washington-Seattle Campus, WA

$61,125

Architecture(masters)Ohio State University-Main Campus, OH

$61,077

Architecture(bachelors)University of Miami, FL

$61,071

Architecture(masters)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC

$60,744

Architecture(bachelors)California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, CA

$60,634

Architecture(masters)Texas Tech University, TX

$60,304

Architecture(masters)University of Houston, TX

$60,161

Architecture(masters)Rice University, TX

$60,161

Architecture(masters)Texas A&M University-College Station, TX

$60,017

Architecture(masters)University of Kansas, KS

$59,075

Architecture(masters)Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, IL

$58,938

Architecture(masters)University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, CO

$58,776

Architecture(masters)Roger Williams University, RI

$58,692

Architecture(masters)University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, MN

$58,635