Architectural Sciences and Technology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 87 graduates a year

$41,102
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,147
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$70,074
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#14 of 22
Rank by pay
#16 of 22
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,687
Median federal debt

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduates in architectural sciences and technology earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Compares for Architectural Sciences and Technology

All 22 colleges reporting architectural sciences and technology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$103,414$95,119#1$81,377
2University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$93,156$82,034#3$64,939
3Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY$84,447$80,376#5$58,246
4University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$78,741$71,649#7$47,874
5Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA$77,401$70,430#8—
6Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$76,367$72,686#6$58,622
7Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$73,075$82,046#2$56,272
8Cornell University Ithaca, NY$71,914$68,447#11$50,428
9Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$71,240$80,665#4$46,919
10New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$69,776$66,412#14$50,115
11New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ$69,456$60,960#18$48,961
12Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA$68,760$69,930#10$55,334
13University of Oregon Eugene, OR$67,623$68,021#12—
14University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$67,147$65,971#16$41,102
15Temple University Philadelphia, PA$66,518$67,649#13$50,267
16Montana State University Bozeman, MT$64,133$70,055#9—
17Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA$64,052$66,307#15$48,181

Other Architectural Sciences and Technology Credentials at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$58,636$73,780$38,750

Other Majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$181,981$124,530#17 of 349
Computer Engineering$159,855$103,123#10 of 189
Mathematics and Computer Science$155,503$109,843#1 of 5
Computer and Information Sciences$146,946$113,503#16 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$119,978$75,381#19 of 452
Management Information Systems and Services$116,339$77,572#6 of 166
Nuclear Engineering$116,047$81,134#1 of 12
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$111,783$86,483#28 of 258
Business Administration, Management and Operations$107,904$68,442#19 of 1176
Systems Engineering$106,805$81,785#7 of 11
Statistics$105,978$68,636#12 of 50
Chemical Engineering$104,317$77,440#29 of 158
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,172$72,527#24 of 126
Industrial Engineering$103,143$78,313#23 of 94
Engineering Physics$102,211$64,304#1 of 10
Accounting and Related Services$101,098$74,731#49 of 796
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$97,926$71,485#43 of 118
Materials Engineering$97,924$75,080#5 of 34
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$97,276$75,859#25 of 59
Mechanical Engineering$95,329$80,187#82 of 318
Civil Engineering$91,650$73,397#44 of 233
Marketing$90,744$69,273#20 of 516
Engineering Mechanics$89,617——
Agricultural Engineering$89,400$62,032#5 of 26
Economics$86,860$58,921#128 of 368
Agricultural Business and Management$86,646$55,934#3 of 77
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$83,451$48,063#5 of 178
Physics$81,077$51,019#49 of 107
Mathematics$78,891$48,728#90 of 309
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology$71,425$41,026#3 of 16

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign architectural sciences and technology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,102 one year after graduating and $67,147 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign rank for architectural sciences and technology?

Among 22 colleges reporting earnings for architectural sciences and technology graduates, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #16 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is architectural sciences and technology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for architectural sciences and technology ($70,074), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,687.

← All data for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.