Architecture Schools In Texas
Architecture classes faculty can choose to work at one of 24 accredited architecture schools in Texas. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the architecture academic community in Texas, and the future trends in architecture training at the following levels:
- Architecture Certificate
- Associates degree in Architecture
- Bachelors degree in Architecture
- Masters degree in Architecture
- PhD degree in Architecture
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Professional Trends
Texas Vs. National Architecture Employment
| Texas | 16,650 |
| National | 194,050 |
Of all of the architecture professionals in the country, nearly 9% are in the state of Texas.
Employment Growth for Architecture professionals In Texas
| 16,370 | 18,550 | 20,440 | 19,920 | 16,650 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Texas, architecture is a growing field. 280 more architecture professionals were working in Texas in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of architecture has grown by 2% in Texas. This is slower than the trend for architecture professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of architecture professionals has shrunk by 16% between 2006 and 2010.
Architecture VS. All Professions salaries in Texas
| $57,913 | $60,157 | $62,263 | $61,727 | $61,707 |
| $42,701 | $44,703 | $45,514 | $47,910 | $49,136 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Architecture
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to architecture professionals are growing in Texas. Architecture professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $57,913 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $61,707 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Architecture professionals in Texas
10th percentile |
$30,340 |
25th percentile |
$40,747 |
50th percentile |
$57,320 |
75th percentile |
$75,733 |
90th percentile |
$97,730 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 6%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Texas, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of architecture. The pay differential between the highest paid architecture professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 222%
Average Salaries for Architecture professionals and related professions in Texas
Architecture |
$61,707 |
Civil Engineering |
$58,970 |
Design |
$50,818 |
Drafting |
$52,390 |
In Texas, architecture professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Architecture programs available for each degree type for all schools in Texas
associate |
10 |
bachelor |
22 |
master |
21 |
doctor |
5 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 62 |
The number of students graduating from the 24 accredited architecture schools in Texas is decreasing. In Texas, there were 1,483 graduates in 2006. And there were 1,435 graduates from architecture courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 3% percent decrease in the number of architecture school degree or certificate graduates in Texas. Most of these graduates, or 35%, earned an bachelor's degree in architecture.