Architecture Degree

The architecture program at Judson University prepares students for careers as architectural principals, studio directors, lead designers, architectural detailers, job captains, graphic renderers, urban designers, and more. The program focuses on professional practice of architecture and conducting research in various aspects of that field. Program courses include: architectural design and history, building structures and environmentally systems, project and site planning, construction, professional responsibilities and standards, as well as related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues. Get more details below including other Illinois colleges that offer architecture degrees.

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Judson University

1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, IL

Judson University is a nonprofit private institution located in Elgin, IL and provides a large number of program options for students. The Baptist affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled annually at Judson University.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Judson University offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Education
• Architecture
• Psychology

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken to apply to this school. Scores in a range of 21 to 26 on the ACT or 940 to 1180 on the SAT are recommended to greatly increase the chance of admission. 64% of applicants are accepted to this school, of which 36% choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found at judsonu.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $29,000 for the year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's tuition calculator to determine cost. The cost of on-campus housing is around $6,400 annually. Students at this school may be eligible for aid which is generally grants and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Judson University through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Athletic programs available may include:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)

Students who wish to see more about this school may check out their website at http://www.judsonu.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Architecture Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Judson University has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Description

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, architects, except landscape and naval employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $38.47
  • Average Annual Salary: $80010
• Gary, IN Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 30
  • Average Hourly Rate: $39.64
  • Average Annual Salary: $82460
• Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 160
  • Average Hourly Rate: $31.34
  • Average Annual Salary: $65180

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).