Architecture at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree
Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in architecture earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio State University-Main Campus Compares for Architecture
All 78 colleges reporting architecture 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $82,983 | $89,025 | #1 | $62,957 |
| 2 | Boston Architectural College Boston, MA | $82,268 | $72,446 | #23 | $55,079 |
| 3 | Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY | $78,206 | $74,436 | #17 | — |
| 4 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $76,969 | $70,037 | #31 | $57,514 |
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $76,808 | $78,091 | #10 | $56,327 |
| 6 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $76,695 | $82,305 | #3 | $57,034 |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $76,679 | $69,773 | #33 | $50,917 |
| 8 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $76,613 | $69,713 | #34 | $60,634 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $76,181 | $77,477 | #11 | $60,898 |
| 10 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $75,633 | $80,502 | #5 | $61,071 |
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| 42 | Marywood University Scranton, PA | $67,178 | $68,321 | #40 | $48,650 |
| 43 | Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA | $67,122 | $59,108 | #70 | $47,797 |
| 44 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ | $66,840 | $58,664 | #72 | — |
| 45 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $66,131 | $70,572 | #30 | $35,370 |
| 46 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $65,449 | $69,844 | #32 | $44,598 |
| 47 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $65,148 | $67,495 | #43 | — |
| 48 | Roger Williams University Bristol, RI | $65,092 | $64,109 | #54 | $36,750 |
Other Architecture Credentials at Ohio State University-Main Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $61,077 | $82,952 | $31,806 |
Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus architecture graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,370 one year after graduating and $66,131 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for architecture?
Among 78 colleges reporting earnings for architecture graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is architecture at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for architecture ($66,914), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.
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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.