Architecture Degree

The architecture program at Lawrence Technological 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 Michigan colleges that offer architecture degrees.

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Lawrence Technological University (LCC)

610 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI

Lawrence Technological University is a nonprofit private college that has a large number of majors and degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Southfield, Michigan, in a predominantly urban area. Enrollment at Lawrence Technological University exceeds 4,500 per year.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Architecture
• Engineering
• Engineering Technology
• Computer And Information Sciences

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Most students accepted to Lawrence Technological University score in a range of 20 - 27 on the ACT. This school has an acceptance rate of 47 percent of which only 34 percent decided to enroll.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $29,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's tuition calculator to understand their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that want to live on-campus for a cost of $5,500 for the year. Students at this school may be eligible for aid which is generally grants and loans.

Students who would like to view more about Lawrence Technological University may take a look at their website at ltu.edu.

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

• Lansing-East Lansing, MI
  • Total Employment: 100
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.39
  • Average Annual Salary: $75700

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).