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Virginia Tech (Ut Prosim= That I may serve!). By: Andrew Houston Honors English 12 4A. Virginia Tech Architectural program was started by Henry H. Wiss,
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Virginia Tech (Ut Prosim= That I may serve!) By: Andrew Houston Honors English 12 4A
Virginia Tech Architectural program was started by Henry H. Wiss, • It was established in 1984 for the collection of interests in teaching and study of research for modern and historic art of architecture. • From the start of this center they have focused on providing students and prospective students with the history and art of architecture. They focused on architectural aspects such as: 1: Architectural Criticism 2: Design Theory w/ Frameworks 3: Several methods of study which may be pursed 4: And Discussion Forums on the Opportunities at hand General Information:
Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia. • Virginia Tech is ranked 47th out of thousands in university research in the U.S. • Currently the are 30,000+ full time students enrolled. 42% of VT students is female. 58% of VT students is males. The majority of the students live on campus. More than 80% is under-graduate, and a little less than 20% is graduates. • It would take about 6 years to obtain a masters in Architectural Design, depending on the individual. • It has a 16:1, student: faculty ratio General Information (cont’d.)
I want to obtain my Masters in architectural design because I love the art of drawing and design. • The best places to pursue this career is: Los Angeles Seattle Dallas Chicago Atlanta NYC Miami DC • I am determined and open minded which is much needed for the career of Architectural Design. • Advantages: Higher Salary, Demand • Disadvantages: Schooling, Prosperous work places are limited. Appeal:
The estimated salary of an architect with a masters degree is $100,000+. And if your just starting out you can make up to $50-$80,000 annually. • The tuition for an Architectural program at VT varies depending on how long you study. • The average rate for a masters in architectural design at VT is anywhere from $19,000-$28,000. • Even though the career isn’t in high demand, architects will be needed in the future to design and construct buildings needed to protect our future and other uses. About my Career?
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