Arlington, TX (population: 385,024) has one architecture design school within its city limits. The University of Texas at Arlington has a total student population of 28,085. It is the 2382nd highest ranked school in the USA and the 105th highest in the state of Texas (#1 is Rice University). To learn more about architecture design programs in Arlington, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of architecture design professors at The University of Texas at Arlington such as Jane Ahrens, Edward Baum, Brad Bell, Rebecca Boles, Bill Boswell, and Dennis Chiessa.
Architecture Design students from Arlington schools who go on to become architecture designers, interior architects, architectural engineers, architectural project managers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $73,590. Also, Landscape architects make on average $65,910 per year and there are about 18,940 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan area alone, there are 90 employed landscape architects earning an average salary of $59,990. Architecture and engineering employees in this area earn $72,640/yr and there are 20,630 employed.
Arlington lies in Tarrant county, which is one of the 154 counties in Texas. Overall, the Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan area has 856,430 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.1% unemployment rate, $19.78/hr average worker wage, and a $41,140 average annual salary. Thus, about 24.086 out of every 1000 jobs in Arlington are held by architecture and engineering employees, and 0.103/1000 are held by landscape architects.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The University of Texas at Arlington ends up costing a student $12,392/yr.
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Arlington |
| Grand Prairie | TX | 167,767 | 3 | 23.6315 | 22 | 6.4 miles |
| Mansfield | TX | 51,237 | 5 | 21.6558 | 95 | 8.3 miles |
| Forth Worth | TX | - | 3 | 11.7915 | 4 | 11.4 miles |
| North Richland Hills | TX | 67,133 | 1 | 26.4697 | 12 | 12.9 miles |
| Fort Worth | TX | 751,149 | 10 | 30.6263 | 324 | 12.9 miles |
| Irving | TX | 206,798 | 5 | 26.9216 | 138 | 15.0 miles |
| Grapevine | TX | 51,993 | 0 | - | 0 | 17.0 miles |
| Keller | TX | 41,437 | 0 | - | 0 | 17.6 miles |
| Dallas | TX | 1,304,930 | 38 | 20.246 | 638 | 22.1 miles |
| Flower Mound | TX | 72,721 | 0 | - | 0 | 23.6 miles |
| Carrollton | TX | 130,013 | 4 | 29.2073 | 85 | 24.7 miles |
| Lewisville | TX | 108,843 | 0 | - | 0 | 25.7 miles |
| Mesquite | TX | 134,509 | 2 | 15.1606 | 53 | 31.3 miles |
| Garland | TX | 220,597 | 5 | 20.3828 | 26 | 32.8 miles |
| Plano | TX | 282,016 | 1 | 11.5039 | 67 | 33.3 miles |
| University | MS | - | 1 | 33.9448 | 106 | 33.4 miles |
| Denton | TX | 127,364 | 2 | 47.1819 | 284 | 36.0 miles |
| Frisco | TX | 114,533 | 0 | - | 0 | 36.3 miles |
| Rowlett | TX | 57,581 | 0 | - | 0 | 37.0 miles |
| Allen | TX | 90,456 | 0 | - | 0 | 39.5 miles |
| Corsicana | TX | - | 1 | 14.4403 | 62 | 56.4 miles |