Architecture Schools In Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, there are 18 accredited schools where architecture classes faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of architecture and architecture training in Massachusetts, which includes architecture training at the following levels:

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

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Professional Trends

Massachusetts Vs. National Architecture Employment

Massachusetts	6,810
National	194,050

Approximately 3% of the country's architecture professionals work in Massachusetts state.

Employment Growth for Architecture professionals In Massachusetts

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
7,360	7,180	7,630	7,550	6,810

Yellow: Actual Values

In Massachusetts, the field of architecture is shrinking. In Massachusetts, 550 less architecture professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of architecture has shrunk by 7% in Massachusetts. This decline is slower than the change in the number of architecture professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of architecture professionals has shrunk by 16% from 2006 to 2010.

Architecture VS. All Professions salaries in Massachusetts

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$64,173	$68,177	$69,643	$71,333	$72,080
$49,058	$52,712	$53,675	$55,178	$56,645

Light Blue: Architecture
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to architecture professionals are growing in Massachusetts. The mean salary for architecture professionals in 2006 was $64,173 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $72,080 per year.

Salary percentiles for Architecture professionals in Massachusetts

10th percentile	$39,623
25th percentile	$50,763
50th percentile	$66,967
75th percentile	$86,103
90th percentile	$113,937

Thus, architecture professionals' salaries grew by 11% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Massachusetts state, within the field of architecture, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid architecture professionals earn 188% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Architecture professionals and related professions in Massachusetts

Architecture	$72,080
Civil Engineering	$61,847
Design	$57,634
Drafting	$56,448

In Massachusetts, architecture professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

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

associate	2
bachelor	22
master	14
doctor	5
Certificate	0
Total	43

The number of students graduating from the 18 accredited architecture schools in Massachusetts is increasing. In Massachusetts, there were 855 graduates in 2006. And there were 1,151 graduates from architecture courses in 2010.

This represents a 35% increase in the number of architecture degree or certificate school graduates in Massachusetts state. Most of these graduates, or 51%, earned an bachelor's degree in architecture.

Architecture Faculty Salaries in Massachusetts

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