Architecture

First professional degree · The Catholic University of America · Washington, DC

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$65,611Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$78,902Median earnings 4 years after

$73,140Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Architecture at The Catholic University of America earn a median of $65,611 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $74,323 four years after graduating (middle half: $65,081–$88,126).

Other programs at The Catholic University of America

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral degree$133,420
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$111,840
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$81,044
Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree$77,501
LawFirst professional degree$77,441
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$76,409
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's degree$75,162
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$70,993
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$69,915
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree$64,618
Library Science and AdministrationFirst professional degree$62,949
Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherDoctoral degree$60,324
Social WorkFirst professional degree$59,489
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$57,490
Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherMaster's degree$55,582
MarketingBachelor's degree$52,392
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree$44,617
ArchitectureBachelor's degree$44,615
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree$43,259
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree$24,106

Frequently asked questions

How much do Architecture graduates from The Catholic University of America make?

The median salary is $65,611 one year after graduation and $73,140 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.