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General Architecture at University of Southern California

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Architecture, consider the program at University of Southern California. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern California sits in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 general architecture degrees were granted at University of Southern California.

Online Class Availability at University of Southern California

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern California. Of 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Architecture Graduates from University of Southern California

Those who finish University of Southern California’s General Architecture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,964
2 years	$49,437
3 years	$60,793
4 years	$68,788
5 years	$77,396

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Architecture graduates from University of Southern California report median earnings of $68,788, compared with $101,273 for all University of Southern California graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Architecture graduates at University of Southern California, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Architecture graduates at University of Southern California are 50% women (4) and 50% men (4).

General Architecture Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern California

Among the 8 bachelor’s general architecture degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 62% of General Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, above the national average of 46%.*

*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 University of Southern California

This General Architecture program at University of Southern California offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Architecture	8

Highest-Paying Careers for General Architecture Graduates

Students who finish General Architecture program at University of Southern California pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Architecture majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.