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Architectural Engineering Technology at Purdue University - Main Campus

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a AE tech school? To help you decide if Purdue University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's AE tech program.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Architectural Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Architectural Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in AE Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Purdue does offer online courses in AE tech for the following degree levels:

Purdue Architectural Engineering Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks AE tech programs across the country. The following shows how Purdue performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The AE tech major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Architectural Engineering Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
Best Architectural Engineering Trade Schools	1
	1
Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools	1
Best Value Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Most Focused Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools	14
Most Focused Architectural Engineering Trade Schools	23

Earnings of Purdue AE Tech Graduates

The median salary of AE tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue is $67,788. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 39% higher than the national average of $48,854 for all AE tech bachelor's degree recipients.

AE Tech Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the AE tech majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Architectural Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

15% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in AE tech from Purdue. About 85% were men and 15% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in AE tech at Purdue are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in AE tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	115
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Purdue also has a doctoral program available in AE tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Architectural Engineering Technology

Architectural Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Architectural Engineering Technology	135

Careers That AE Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in AE tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Engineering Technicians	1,760	$58,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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