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Career Area: Architecture and Construction
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-614-1
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
Architect discussing plans with construction worker

Architectural Technology Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

CAD System Operator
Drafter
Designer
Architectural Technician
Estimator

Average Median Wage

$49136

Architectural Technology Programs

The architectural area is broad and challenging. It is the purpose of the architect and/or consulting engineer to supply owners with a set of plans and specifications of the structure desired. Students learn how to assist architects or engineers in the development of plans and specifications, and checks on building erections and alterations.

Architectural Technology Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Madison College Architectural Technology at Madison College
Milwaukee Area Architectural Technology at Milwaukee Area
Northeast Architectural Technology at Northeast
Western Architectural Technology at Western

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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