Architectural Sciences and Technology programs in California
76 schools in California teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in California
Architectural and Engineering Managers in California earn a median of $210,280 a year across 29,630 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in California |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $76,520 | 11,400 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $103,520 | 530 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College Bakersfield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Bakersfield College Bakersfield | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| Cerritos College Norwalk | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Cerritos College Norwalk | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Chabot College Hayward | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Chabot College Hayward | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Citrus College Glendora | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| City College of San Francisco San Francisco | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| City College of San Francisco San Francisco | Associate's degree | — | not published | 16 |
| College of Marin Kentfield | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| College of San Mateo San Mateo | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| College of the Canyons Santa Clarita | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| College of the Desert Palm Desert | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| College of the Desert Palm Desert | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 15 |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Cosumnes River College Sacramento | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Cosumnes River College Sacramento | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Cuesta College San Luis Obispo | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| East Los Angeles College Monterey Park | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 18 |
| East Los Angeles College Monterey Park | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| El Camino Community College District Torrance | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| El Camino Community College District Torrance | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Fresno City College Fresno | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Fresno City College Fresno | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Fullerton College Fullerton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Fullerton College Fullerton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Golden West College Huntington Beach | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Golden West College Huntington Beach | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Irvine Valley College Irvine | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Laney College Oakland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Laney College Oakland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Long Beach City College Long Beach | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Long Beach City College Long Beach | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Los Angeles Harbor College Wilmington | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Los Angeles Harbor College Wilmington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| MiraCosta College Oceanside | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| MiraCosta College Oceanside | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Mt San Antonio College Walnut | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 76 |
| Mt San Antonio College Walnut | Associate's degree | — | not published | 19 |
| Norco College Norco | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Norco College Norco | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Orange Coast College Costa Mesa | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Orange Coast College Costa Mesa | Associate's degree | — | not published | 53 |
| Palomar College San Marcos | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Palomar College San Marcos | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Pasadena City College Pasadena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Rio Hondo College Whittier | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Rio Hondo College Whittier | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Riverside City College Riverside | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Saddleback College Mission Viejo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Saddleback College Mission Viejo | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| San Diego City College San Diego | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| San Diego Mesa College San Diego | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| San Diego Mesa College San Diego | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| San Joaquin Delta College Stockton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| San Joaquin Delta College Stockton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Santa Monica College Santa Monica | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Santa Monica College Santa Monica | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Southwestern College Chula Vista | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Southwestern College Chula Vista | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| Ventura College Ventura | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| West Valley College Saratoga | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| West Valley College Saratoga | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Architectural Sciences and Technology — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.