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Architectural Engineering at Auburn University

If you plan to study Architectural Engineering, take a look at what Auburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Auburn University is located in Auburn, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 253 architectural engineering degrees were awarded at Auburn University.

Online Class Availability at Auburn University

Online coursework is an option at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Architectural Engineering Rankings at Auburn University

Rankings can help you compare Auburn University’s Architectural Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Value	Alabama	#1 of 1
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#18 of 23

Earnings for Architectural Engineering Graduates from Auburn University

Students who complete Auburn University’s Architectural Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$71,296
2 years	$66,906
3 years	$76,152
4 years	$89,213
5 years	$102,487

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Architectural Engineering graduates from Auburn University take home a median $89,213, compared with $71,277 for all Auburn University graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Architectural Engineering graduates from Auburn University stands at $22,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Architectural Engineering graduates at Auburn University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Architectural Engineering graduates at Auburn University are 18% women (45) and 82% men (208).

Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Among the 160 bachelor’s architectural engineering degrees awarded at Auburn University, 9% were women (15) and 91% were men (145).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architectural Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	151
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 5% of Architectural Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 29%.*

Architectural Engineering Master’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 30 master’s architectural engineering degrees awarded at Auburn University, 30% were women (9) and 70% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architectural Engineering master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Architectural Engineering master’s degree recipients at Auburn University, lower than the national average of 17%.*

Architectural Engineering Doctoral Program at Auburn University

Of the 1 doctoral architectural engineering degrees awarded at Auburn University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architectural Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1

Minority students account for 100% of Architectural Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University, higher than the national average of 5%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Architectural Engineering Concentrations at Auburn University

The Architectural Engineering program at Auburn University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Architectural Engineering	253

Best-Paid Careers for Architectural Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Architectural Engineering program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Architectural Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.