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#1 #1 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 1,080–1,290 Est. Net Price * $18,322 Median Starting Salary $58,647
#2 #2 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S. Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 332 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,160–1,360 Est. Net Price * $29,097 Median Starting Salary $55,837
#3 #3 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S. Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students study are Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,100–1,280 Est. Net Price * $16,773 Median Starting Salary $56,998
#4 #4 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,017 Median Starting Salary $50,789
#5 #5 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Est. Net Price * $18,291 Median Starting Salary $56,220
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those...view more	89	88%	38	1,080 – 1,290	$18,322	$58,647
Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 332 degrees to those...view more	72	87%	7	1,160 – 1,360	$29,097	$55,837
Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	66	71%	7	1,100 – 1,280	$16,773	$56,998
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different...view more	59	6%	1	1,500 – 1,570	$26,017	$50,789
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students...view more	38	71%	1	1,040 – 1,270	$18,291	$56,220

About Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

A program that focuses on the application of advanced technology to building design and construction, retrofitting existing buildings, and efficient operation of buildings, including lighting and daylight design, acoustics, solar design, building conservation, and energy-conscious design. Includes instruction in architecture, building technology, civil and structural engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental control systems, sustainability, and computer tools and applications.

Of the 54 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology degrees granted each year at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level, men make up 54% percent and women make up 46% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Kansas has more students graduating with a degree in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology than any other state? In fact, Kansas awarded 38 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology is $43,920.

Popularity of Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology majors is Architectural and Engineering Managers. But, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology can prepare you for is Architectural and Engineering Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Architectural and Engineering Managers Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$165,370	13,600	201,500	209,700	4%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,770	700	8,200	8,500	4%
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$61,820	10,000	107,100	107,700	1%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

25 (46%)

Male Students

29 (53%)

White (36, 67%)

Hispanic or Latino (6, 11%)

U.S. Nonresident (6, 11%)

Asian (4, 7%)

Black or African American (1, 2%)

Two or more races (1, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S.

University of KansasLawrence, KS

88%

38

1,080–1,290

$18,322

$58,647

#2 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S.

Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

87%

7

1,160–1,360

$29,097

$55,837

#3 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S.

Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX

71%

7

1,100–1,280

$16,773

$56,998

#4 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S.

University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

6%

1

1,500–1,570

$26,017

$50,789

#5 Best College for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology in the U.S.

Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, OK

71%

1

1,040–1,270

$18,291

$56,220

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK