Architecture Schools In Florida

There are 22 accredited architecture schools in Florida for faculty who teach architecture classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in architecture in the state of Florida, which encompasses architecture training at the following levels:

Architecture Certificate
Associates degree in Architecture
Bachelors degree in Architecture
Masters degree in Architecture
PhD degree in Architecture

Statistics

Professional Trends

Florida Vs. National Architecture Employment

Florida	12,360
National	194,050

Approximately 6% of the country's architecture professionals work in Florida state.

Employment Growth for Architecture professionals In Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
17,630	17,820	17,550	15,190	12,360

Yellow: Actual Values

In Florida, the field of architecture is shrinking. There were 5,270 less architecture professionals working in Florida in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of architecture professionals has shrunk by 30%. This decline is faster than the national trend for architecture professionals which shows a 16% decrease in the number of architecture professionals working around the nation.

Architecture VS. All Professions salaries in Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$55,750	$54,440	$58,280	$61,247	$64,340
$43,191	$44,171	$45,158	$47,627	$48,473

Light Blue: Architecture
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of architecture professionals is declining, the salaries paid to architecture professionals are increasing in Florida. In 2006 architecture professionals made a mean salary of $55,750 per year, and in 2010 they made $64,340 per year.

Salary percentiles for Architecture professionals in Florida

10th percentile	$34,157
25th percentile	$47,133
50th percentile	$60,090
75th percentile	$77,893
90th percentile	$98,257

Thus, architecture professionals' salaries grew by 13% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 188% pay differential between the highest paid architecture professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of architecture in Florida.

Average Salaries for Architecture professionals and related professions in Florida

Architecture	$64,340
Civil Engineering	$58,963
Design	$49,632
Drafting	$48,142

Architecture professionals in Florida earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Architecture programs available for each degree type for all schools in Florida

associate	18
bachelor	8
master	13
doctor	2
Certificate	6
Total	47

The number of students graduating from the 22 accredited architecture schools in Florida is decreasing. In 2006 there were 1,045 architecture graduates from architecture courses in Florida and in 2010 there were 826 graduates.

This represents a 21% decrease in the number of architecture degree or certificate school graduates in Florida state. A majority of these graduates, or 38%, graduated with a associate's degree in architecture.

Architecture Faculty Salaries in Florida

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