College Scorecard program reportCIP 4.02 · UNITID 153603

Architecture

Bachelor's Degree · Ames, IA

At Iowa State University, the Architecture bachelor's degree program reported $69,310 median earnings four years after completion and $31,000 median federal debt among 79 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$69,310Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$31,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates79Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records17Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Architecture graduates at Iowa State University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $69,310, five-year median earnings were $70,118, and median federal debt was $31,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$69,310

Median earnings five years after completion$70,118

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Iowa State University’s Architecture program compare?

Among 17 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 76th percentile and debt was lower than about 0% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile76th

Higher earnings than about 76% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position0%

Lower median debt than about 0% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Architecture for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 17 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Iowa State University cost and completion data?

The Iowa State University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa · Public

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Answers at a glance

Architecture at Iowa State University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $69,310 four-year median earnings, $31,000 median federal debt, 79 working graduates, and 17 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Architecture program earn?

Median earnings were $69,310 four years after completion and $70,118 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Architecture program?

The published median federal debt was $31,000 across a reported debt cohort of — borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 4.02 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.