Architectural Engineering
Architectural engineering focuses on the performance, safety, cost-effectiveness and construction methods of buildings and structures.
Department Specialties
- Acoustics
- Building Design
- Structures
- Materials
- Construction Management
- Electrical Systems
- Lighting
- HVAC
- Fire protection
KU architectural engineering undergraduate average full-time starting salary*
$74,100
*Data collected from 2024 KU First Destination Survey of all graduating students.
Where do architectural engineering graduates work?
- Construction companies
- Engineering consulting firms
- Architectural firms
- Government agencies
- Industrial corporations
- Major manufacturing companies