# Boston Architectural College: Architecture (bachelor's)

Boston, MA. IPEDS 164872, CIP 04.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/boston-architectural-college/majors/architecture

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $55,079
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $82,268 (U.S. median for this major: $67,399 across 77 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $53,192 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in MA: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the MA median for this major (3 colleges, $74,540): +$7,728
- Versus the U.S. median: +$14,869

## Architecture at MA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Architectural College | $82,268 | $53,192 | $25,865 | 32% |
| Northeastern University | $74,540 | $27,500 | $30,915 | 91% |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | $67,122 | $25,000 | $34,170 | 68% |

## Careers
- Architect (SOC 17-1011): median wage $119,120 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, $117,330 MA, $99,280 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.3% by 2035
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage $205,130 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, $201,430 MA, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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