Architectural Engineering

WPI graduates in Architectural Engineering earn an average starting salary of $72,822.

WPI graduates in Architectural Engineering pursue careers as Engineer, Analyst, Researcher, and similar roles at leading organizations such as AECOM, Jacobs Engineering, Thornton Tomasetti, Arup, among others.

Through WPI's project-based curriculum, Architectural Engineering students work on real-world applications including "UP! Sustainable Vertical Expansion for Enhanced Campus Utilization" and "Enhancing Earthquake Preparedness in Istanbul", developing hands-on experience that prepares them for professional success.

Sample Companies that have Hired WPI Architectural Engineering Graduates

AECOM
Jacobs Engineering
Thornton Tomasetti
Arup
WSP
Skanska
Turner Construction
Gilbane Building Company
Suffolk Construction
Buro Happold
SOM
Gensler
HOK

Sample Graduate Schools

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Rhode Island School of Design
Columbia University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
University of Almeria
Washington University in St. Louis
Northeastern University
University of Colorado - Boulder
Average Starting Salary:
$72,822
Learn more about Architectural Engineering at WPI.
Sample Job Titles:
Engineer
Analyst
Researcher
Project Manager
Consultant
Designer
Specialist
Coordinator
Developer
Scientist
Sample Major Qualifying Projects:
Engineering Geology of Worcester County
WPI Replacement to Kaven Hall: Structural Design
Integration of Food, Energy, and Water Systems in Affordable Housing
Redesign of WPI Townhouses
Reurgence Tower - eVolo Skyscraper Competition