Career fit quiz

Is Architecture Professor the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the architecture professor career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the architecture professor job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I love architecture
Statement 2 of 8I enjoy critiquing design
Statement 3 of 8I want to teach and practice
Statement 4 of 8I like mentoring
Statement 5 of 8I can handle long studio hours
Statement 6 of 8I’m creative
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about 6–8 years training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $96,870 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Architecture teachers, postsecondary, teach courses in architecture and architectural design, including landscape and interior architecture, at colleges and universities.

  • Lead design studios
  • Give critiques and reviews
  • Teach history, theory and technology
  • Advise students
  • Conduct design research

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