Architectural Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 38 graduates a year

$73,274
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$85,754
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$89,406
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 16
Rank by pay
#7 of 16
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates in architectural engineering earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Missouri University of Science and Technology Compares for Architectural Engineering

All 16 colleges reporting architectural engineering 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
1Auburn University Auburn, AL$97,759$110,965#1$77,115
2Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$94,483$96,090#3$80,070
3The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$93,710$95,276#4$73,510
4California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$92,767$84,412#12$80,481
5University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$92,687$98,911#2$72,691
6Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$91,336$94,822#5$74,091
7University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO$89,797$83,978#13$72,567
8Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI$88,756$92,355#6—
9Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$85,839$87,299#10$76,272
10Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO$85,754$91,946#7$73,274
11Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA$85,112$74,950#15—
12University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE$84,938$87,787#8—
13University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$84,319$87,537#9$76,353

Other Majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$107,195$76,869#83 of 459
Petroleum Engineering$102,405$69,670#11 of 19
Computer Engineering$99,620$78,964#123 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,264$81,204#137 of 258
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$96,090$76,183#31 of 59
Mining and Mineral Engineering$95,707—#4 of 7
Chemical Engineering$94,686$78,369#93 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$91,742$75,855#141 of 318
Engineering-Related Fields$91,035$72,708#17 of 33
Nuclear Engineering$89,929$77,947#11 of 12
Civil Engineering$85,053$70,664#119 of 233
Information Science/Studies$81,840$65,393#79 of 148
Metallurgical Engineering—$80,627—
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering$80,332$77,305—
Geological/Geophysical Engineering$75,259$64,503#6 of 7
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$73,519$60,645#15 of 37
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$71,901$57,679#44 of 46
Applied Mathematics$66,750$36,756#42 of 45
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$59,252$47,352#81 of 138
Biology$58,290$33,761#406 of 841
Psychology$49,360—#579 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Missouri University of Science and Technology architectural engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $73,274 one year after graduating and $85,754 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Missouri University of Science and Technology rank for architectural engineering?

Among 16 colleges reporting earnings for architectural engineering graduates, Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is architectural engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for architectural engineering ($89,406), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

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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.