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Best Architecture Schools Near Casper, WY (2026)
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Casper, Wyoming is home to about 58,754 residents. Median household income is $69,171 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wyoming, the top-earning architecture-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $163,560 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Architecture Schools to Casper
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer architecture programs near Casper, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Casper 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 Wyoming schools on the Wyoming architecture page.
Architecture Wages Near Casper
Casper is part of the Casper, WY metro area (BLS area code 16220). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wyoming statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
$120,580
WY statewide
$128,550
Landscape Architects
N/A
WY statewide
–
Architectural and Engineering Managers
$163,560
WY statewide
$174,371
Architectural and Civil Drafters
$63,730
WY statewide
$67,942
Urban and Regional Planners
$70,190
WY statewide
$74,829
Construction Managers
$94,250
Casper, WY
$100,480
Interior Designers
$96,100
WY statewide
$102,452
Civil Engineers
$98,800
Casper, WY
$105,330
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.
Casper at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
58,754
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$69,171
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
30.0%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
93.8 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying architecture roles near Casper?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying architecture-related roles near Casper are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($163,560), Architects, Except Landscape and Naval ($120,580), Civil Engineers ($98,800). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wyoming statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Is Casper an affordable place to study architecture?
Casper’s median household income of $69,171 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Casper while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wyoming 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.