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ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY

Associate in Science

Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings or, more accurately and broadly, the built environment, which can range from a house addition to a plan for a city.— 

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ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

    Bachelor's degree, Master's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 60,510
    • High salary: 159,800
    • Average salary: 96690
    Rising Job Growth $ 96,690 Average Salary $60,510 $159,800

  • Architectural and Civil Drafters

    • Job growth: Declining
    • Low salary: 44,040
    • High salary: 98,190
    • Average salary: 64280
    Declining Job Growth $ 64,280 Average Salary $44,040 $98,190

  • Architectural and Engineering Managers

    Bachelor's degree, Master's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 111,450
    • High salary: 0
    • Average salary: 167740
    Rising Job Growth $ 167,740 Average Salary $111,450 $0

All Careers in ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY (10)

Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising167,740
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising167,740
Architecture Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Professional degreeStable101,480
Architects, Except Landscape and NavalBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising96,690
Landscape ArchitectsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable79,660
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other- n/a- n/a77,390
Non-Destructive Testing SpecialistsHigh school diploma/GEDStable77,390
Photonics TechniciansAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable77,390
Architectural and Civil Drafters- n/aDeclining64,280
Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansCertificate after high school, Some collegeDeclining64,200

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Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

  1. Advance/articulate completed course work towards university transfer into 4 or 5 year Architecture programs or related majors
  2. Apply fundamental principles of architectural design theory and practice
  3. Apply the principles of design communication as they apply to architectural project delivery.