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Best Architecture Schools Near Georgetown, KY (2026)
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Georgetown, Kentucky has 1 accredited school offering architecture programs. Georgetown has a population of about 38,206. Median household income is $78,373 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area, the top-earning architecture-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $161,170 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Architecture Schools to Georgetown
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer architecture programs near Georgetown, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Georgetown city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
No school data available.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Kentucky schools on the Kentucky architecture page.
Architecture Wages Near Georgetown
Georgetown is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area (BLS area code 30460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Kentucky statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
$93,640
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$100,797
Landscape Architects
$74,990
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$80,721
Architectural and Engineering Managers
$161,170
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$173,488
Architectural and Civil Drafters
$55,640
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$59,892
Urban and Regional Planners
$81,020
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$87,212
Construction Managers
$100,810
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$108,515
Interior Designers
$60,200
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$64,801
Civil Engineers
$103,090
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$110,969
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Georgetown at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
38,206
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$78,373
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
32.5%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
92.9 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Georgetown-Area Cities With Architecture Programs
How many accredited architecture schools are near Georgetown, KY?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering architecture programs near Georgetown. The closest is University of Cincinnati-Main Campus in Cincinnati, OH (62.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (62.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying architecture roles near Georgetown?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying architecture-related roles near Georgetown are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($161,170), Civil Engineers ($103,090), Construction Managers ($100,810). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Kentucky statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Lexington instead of Georgetown?
Lexington, KY is 13.5 miles from Georgetown and has its own set of local architecture programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Georgetown an affordable place to study architecture?
Georgetown’s median household income of $78,373 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Georgetown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: September 5, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.