Architecture at Hampton University
Hampton, VA · Master's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Hampton University graduates in architecture earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Hampton University Compares for Architecture
All 50 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 Florida Gainesville, FL | $88,820 | $94,538 | #1 | $61,661 |
| 2 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $84,023 | $76,511 | #17 | $65,487 |
| 3 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $83,978 | $79,591 | #10 | $68,199 |
| 4 | Boston Architectural College Boston, MA | $83,817 | $73,810 | #28 | $69,739 |
| 5 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $83,284 | $79,269 | #11 | — |
| 6 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $82,952 | $88,522 | #2 | $61,077 |
| 7 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $82,270 | $88,261 | #3 | $65,883 |
| 8 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $81,768 | $74,404 | #23 | — |
| 9 | University of Houston Houston, TX | $80,510 | $81,855 | #6 | — |
| 10 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $79,350 | $80,676 | #8 | $63,495 |
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| 45 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $66,397 | $67,506 | #44 | $50,351 |
| 46 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $66,004 | $68,382 | #42 | $55,779 |
| 47 | Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX | $65,641 | $66,738 | #46 | $53,504 |
| 48 | Hampton University Hampton, VA | $64,180 | $58,442 | #50 | $49,774 |
| 49 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $63,941 | $67,992 | #43 | $51,081 |
| 50 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA | $62,384 | $72,214 | #32 | $46,511 |
Other Majors at Hampton University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $105,659 | $80,981 | #284 of 861 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $64,813 | $55,509 | #142 of 243 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $63,063 | — | #59 of 165 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | — | $32,707 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hampton University architecture graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $49,774 one year after graduating and $64,180 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hampton University rank for architecture?
Among 50 colleges reporting earnings for architecture graduates, Hampton University ranks #48 by median pay four years after graduation, and #50 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is architecture at Hampton University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for architecture ($74,139), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,169.
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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.
