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What can you do with a
Architectural Sciences And Technology degree?

Architectural Sciences And Technology is mid-paying, AI barely touches it, and you would have escape routes.

Is this major worth the money?

Real graduate earnings vs. the debt you'd carry — and how long it takes to pay off.
11.9 yrs
to pay back the degree
+$11k
earnings premium vs no degree
Median earnings
$55,972
Typical debt
$26,833
4-yr net cost
$84,984
Monthly loan payment
$305/mo
If you earn:

Where this major actually leads

3 careers it opens — bar color = AI risk, tag = how hard the path is.
Architectural and Engineering Managersstretch
AI risk 3 → 47 future · +3.8% demand
$171,092
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondarystretch
AI risk 0 → 49 future · +2.0% demand
$80,000
Architectural and Civil Drafterscommon
AI risk 0 → 54 future · +4.1% demand
$65,000
● green = AI-safe · red = AI-exposed · click any career for the full breakdown
How this is built. We take every career this major leads to (CIP→SOC official crosswalk), then join each one's real salary (BLS/DOL), AI exposure (O*NET + model), demand growth, and skill-based escape routes. ROI from College Scorecard. Every figure here is joined from official sources, not estimated.