General Architecture at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
If you are interested in studying General Architecture, consider the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is in Carbondale, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 general architecture degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Many students take online classes at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Of 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.
General Architecture Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s General Architecture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #34 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #40 of 81 |
Earnings for General Architecture Graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Students who complete Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s General Architecture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,925 |
| 2 years | $47,311 |
| 3 years | $56,379 |
| 4 years | $65,210 |
| 5 years | $66,006 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Architecture graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale earn a median of $65,210, compared with $58,303 for all Southern Illinois University-Carbondale graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Architecture graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale stands at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Architecture graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Architecture graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 31% women (19) and 69% men (42).
General Architecture Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Among the 29 bachelor’s general architecture degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 28% were women (8) and 72% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 28% of General Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, below the national average of 46%.*
General Architecture Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Among the 32 master’s general architecture degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 34% were women (11) and 66% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Architecture master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 16% of General Architecture master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, lower than the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Architecture Concentrations at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
This General Architecture program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architecture | 61 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Architecture Graduates
Graduates of the General Architecture program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Architecture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $116,710 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,757 |
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
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