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2026 Highest Paid General Architecture Grads in Texas

[General Architecture](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/general-architecture/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The schools below stand out for the salaries their general architecture graduates go on to command.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying general architecture schools.

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• Highest Paid General Architecture Grads in Texas

2026 Highest Paid General Architecture Grads in Texas

Below are the schools whose general architecture graduates go on to earn the most.

Highest Paid General Architecture Graduates

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

$72,822 Average Early-Career Salary

Our analysis ranked Texas Tech University the top school for general architecture graduate earnings in Texas. Set in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public institution. Early-career general architecture graduates from Texas Tech University make a median of around $72,822 per year.

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Texas A And M University College Station
College Station, TX

$72,536 Average Early-Career Salary

Texas A And M University College Station produces some of the highest-paid graduates in general architecture, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. General Architecture graduates of Texas A And M University College Station earn a median of about $72,536 a year early in their careers.

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Prairie View A And M University
Prairie View, TX

$53,504 Average Early-Career Salary

Prairie View A And M University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying general architecture schools. Prairie View A And M University is a public school located in the rural area of Prairie View. General Architecture graduates of Prairie View A And M University earn a median of about $53,504 a year early in their careers.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries general architecture graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).

Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.

*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Graduate earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard) field-of-study earnings.

More about our data sources and methodologies.