Best Architecture Schools in Louisiana

Louisiana has 2 colleges offering Architecture programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 23 recent graduates. Graduates in Louisiana earn $40,459 on average within two years — 9% below the national average of $44,559. Lower cost of living or industry mix may explain the gap.

School choice matters significantly: Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College graduates earn $46,924 while Southern University and A & M College graduates earn $33,993 — a $12,931 gap. Research each program's curriculum, employer connections, and career services before deciding.

Schools in LA

$40,459

LA Avg. Earnings

$44,559

National Avg.

100

Schools Nationally

Architecture Schools in Louisiana, Ranked by Earnings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public

$46,924

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $45,056

Graduates: 23

Acceptance: 74.0%

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public

$33,993

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 49.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Architecture in Louisiana?

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranks #1 for Architecture in Louisiana with median graduate earnings of $46,924 within two years of graduation. There are 2 schools offering Architecture programs in the state.

How much do Architecture graduates earn in Louisiana?

Architecture graduates in Louisiana earn an average of $40,459 within two years of graduation. This is 9% below the national average of $44,559 for this major.

What is the hardest Architecture school to get into in Louisiana?

Southern University and A & M College is the most selective Architecture program in Louisiana with an acceptance rate of 49.9%. The average acceptance rate across Architecture programs in the state is 61.9%.

Other Popular Majors in Louisiana

Industrial Engineering $73,949 Chemical Engineering $68,307 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $59,949 Information Science/Studies $59,350 Construction Management $59,187 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $58,403 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions $54,986 Civil Engineering $52,416

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.