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Architectural Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

Architectural Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying Architectural Engineering, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 architectural engineering degrees were granted at University of Southern Mississippi.

Studying Online at University of Southern Mississippi

Many students take online classes at University of Southern Mississippi. Of 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) studied exclusively online and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Architectural Engineering Rankings at University of Southern Mississippi

Use these rankings to compare University of Southern Mississippi’s Architectural Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #1 of 1
Best Value Mississippi #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #2 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #11 of 39
Best Value Southeast (Region) #14 of 14
Best Value Nationwide #34 of 39

Earnings for Architectural Engineering Graduates from University of Southern Mississippi

Graduates of University of Southern Mississippi’s Architectural Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Architectural Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $53,555
2 years $52,107
3 years $56,239
4 years $66,725
5 years $66,146

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Architectural Engineering graduates from University of Southern Mississippi take home a median $66,725, compared with $51,802 for all University of Southern Mississippi graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.

Architectural Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Southern Mississippi

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Architectural Engineering graduates from University of Southern Mississippi comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Architectural Engineering graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Architectural Engineering graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 41% women (12) and 59% men (17).

Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Among the 29 bachelor’s architectural engineering graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 41% were women (12) and 59% were men (17).

University of Southern Mississippi gender breakdown of Architectural Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architectural Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Black / African American 10
Asian 2
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Architectural Engineering majors at University of Southern Mississippi

Minority students account for 52% of Architectural Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, higher than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Architectural Engineering Concentrations at University of Southern Mississippi

The Architectural Engineering program at University of Southern Mississippi includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Architectural Engineering Technology 29

Best-Paid Careers for Architectural Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Architectural Engineering program at University of Southern Mississippi pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Architectural Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $121,642
Photonics Technicians $106,964
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $86,216
Architectural and Civil Drafters $82,779
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists $57,631

References

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