Florida Atlantic University Architecture: earnings, debt & careers

Architecture graduates of Florida Atlantic University earn a median $64,730 four years after graduating ($46,551 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $30,749. That is $2,669 below the U.S. median for Architecture graduates ($67,399 across 77 colleges), and ranks 5th of 5 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$64,730

U.S. median for this major: $67,399.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$46,551

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$30,749

About 48% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$8,752 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $21,522. College Scorecard.

Architecture at Florida colleges

Every Florida college we cover that reports Architecture graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Miami$75,633—$37,24484%
2Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University$69,874$27,000$13,73953%
3University of Florida$67,399$19,843$6,54191%
4University of Central Florida$64,826$13,250$10,41178%
5Florida Atlantic University$64,730$30,749$8,75263%

Careers for Architecture graduates

Architect

Miami area$97,500
Florida$96,240
U.S.$99,280

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.3% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Miami area$167,160
Florida$170,740
U.S.$171,270

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at FAU, by income

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How much do FAU Architecture graduates earn?

Architecture graduates of Florida Atlantic University earn a median $64,730 four years after graduating and $46,551 one year after. The U.S. median for Architecture graduates across 77 colleges is $67,399.

How much debt do FAU Architecture graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Architecture graduates of Florida Atlantic University is $30,749, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.

Where does FAU rank for Architecture in Florida?

Of 5 Florida colleges reporting Architecture graduate earnings, Florida Atlantic University ranks 5th. The highest is University of Miami at $75,633.

What jobs do Architecture graduates get?

A common career is architect, with a median wage of $97,500 in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area and $99,280 nationally. Others include architectural and engineering managers.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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