Highest Earning Bachelor's Architecture Programs

These are the highest earning bachelor's architecture programs, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with University of Southern California leading at $107,292.

Rank	Institution	Program	State	Earnings	Completers
1	University of Southern California	Real Estate Development	CA	$107,292	95
2	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Architectural Technology	WA	$103,414	73
3	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Architectural Technology	MA	$93,156	118
4	Pratt Institute-Main	Architectural Technology	NY	$84,447	129
5	University of Notre Dame	Architecture	IN	$82,983	54
6	Boston Architectural College	Architecture	MA	$82,268	16
7	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	City & Regional Planning	CA	$80,820	36
8	University of Southern California	Architectural Technology	CA	$78,741	65
9	Art Center College of Design	Architectural Technology	CA	$77,401	17
10	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Architecture	CA	$76,969	120
11	The University of Texas at Austin	Architecture	TX	$76,808	47
12	North Carolina State University at Raleigh	Architecture	NC	$76,695	25
13	University of California-Berkeley	Architecture	CA	$76,679	106
14	Syracuse University	Architectural Technology	NY	$76,367	145
15	University of Arizona	City & Regional Planning	AZ	$76,360	64
16	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	Architecture	PA	$76,181	43
17	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Architecture	NY	$75,551	56
18	University of Georgia	Landscape Architecture	GA	$74,983	41
19	University of Rhode Island	Landscape Architecture	RI	$74,488	13
20	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	Landscape Architecture	PA	$74,363	29
21	Texas A&M University-College Station	Landscape Architecture	TX	$73,729	20
22	Carnegie Mellon University	Architecture	PA	$73,439	11
23	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	City & Regional Planning	WA	$73,413	37
24	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	Architectural Technology	OK	$73,075	39
25	Drexel University	Architecture	PA	$72,915	43
26	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	City & Regional Planning	CA	$72,704	60
27	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	Architecture	NV	$72,468	32
28	Auburn University	Architecture	AL	$72,420	60
29	Cornell University	Architectural Technology	NY	$71,914	72
30	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Architecture	GA	$71,292	52
31	Western Kentucky University	Architectural Technology	KY	$71,240	21
32	University of Houston	Architecture	TX	$70,616	108
33	Texas A&M University-College Station	City & Regional Planning	TX	$70,592	31
34	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	Architecture	OK	$70,383	23
35	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Architecture	VA	$70,213	72
36	Drury University	Architecture	MO	$70,134	29
37	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Architecture	FL	$69,874	6
38	North Carolina State University at Raleigh	Environmental Design	NC	$69,851	32
39	The Catholic University of America	Architecture	DC	$69,838	43
40	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Landscape Architecture	CA	$69,790	80
41	New York Institute of Technology	Architectural Technology	NY	$69,776	100
42	Mississippi State University	Architecture	MS	$69,699	49
43	Auburn University	Interior Architecture	AL	$69,657	17
44	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Architecture	WA	$69,515	91
45	New Jersey Institute of Technology	Architectural Technology	NJ	$69,456	79
46	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Landscape Architecture	CA	$68,795	48
47	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	City & Regional Planning	NJ	$68,786	26
48	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	Architecture	TN	$68,765	72
49	Thomas Jefferson University	Architectural Technology	PA	$68,760	73
50	University of Maryland-College Park	Architecture	MD	$68,527	132

Methodology

Programs ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 04 (Architecture) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.