Architect License in Colorado
Quick Answer
To obtain a Architect in Colorado, review the requirements from Department of Regulatory Agencies~Division of Professions & Occupations~Board of Architects.
- Background Check
- Required
Requirements
Architect license in Colorado
Architect Salary in Colorado
Entry Level
$62,760
Median
$95,620
Experienced
$161,990
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Architect in Colorado.
- 1
Complete Education Requirements
Degree required
- 2
Submit Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
- 3
Pass the Required Exam
Third-party exam required
- 4
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 5
Receive Your License
Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.
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