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Architecture/Urban Planning at West Virginia University

Architecture/Urban Planning at West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Architecture/Urban Planning, consider the program at West Virginia University. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, WV.

Online & Distance Learning at West Virginia University

Distance learning is available at West Virginia University. Among 23,643 students, 2,958 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,975 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Architecture/Urban Planning Rankings at West Virginia University

Rankings can help you compare West Virginia University’s Architecture/Urban Planning program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates from West Virginia University

Students who complete West Virginia University’s Architecture/Urban Planning program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Architecture/Urban Planning at West Virginia University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,843
2 years $46,478
3 years $49,228
4 years $60,433
5 years $64,964

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Architecture/Urban Planning graduates from West Virginia University earn a median of $60,433, compared with $61,939 for all West Virginia University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Architecture/Urban Planning earnings compared with all majors at West Virginia University

Highest-Paying Careers for Architecture/Urban Planning Graduates

Those who complete Architecture/Urban Planning program at West Virginia University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Architecture/Urban Planning graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $116,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Historians $89,780
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Landscape Architects $88,491
Architectural and Civil Drafters $82,779
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $77,609
Urban and Regional Planners $66,890
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $66,757
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate $61,167

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