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Become a Member
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is the voice of the architectural
profession, dedicated to serving its members, advancing their value, and improving
the quality of the built environment.
Since 1857, the AIA has represented the professional interests of America's
architects. As AIA members, more than 77,000 licensed architects, emerging professionals,
and allied partners in designing express their commitment to excellence and
livability in our nation's buildings and communities.
Membership in the AIA offers a vast pool of resources to help you compete in
today's market and keeps you informed of critical professional issues that may
challenge your success. We invite you to become a member today. Please select
your membership category from among the following descriptions.
Architect Member (AIA)
Individuals licensed to practice architecture in U.S. State or
Territory. Download an Application.
Associate Member (Assoc. AIA)
Assoc. AIA is open to individuals who meet one of the following
criteria: Download an Application.
- Recent graduate with a degree in architecture (special offer - Learn
more!), or
- Currently enrolled in the Intern Development Program (IDP) and working towards
licensure, or
- Currently work under the supervision of an architect or hold a degree in
architecture, or
- Faculty member in a university program in architecture.
International Associate Architect Member (Int'l Assoc. AIA)
Individuals who have an architecture license or equivalent from a non-U.S.
Licensing authority. Learn
More!

Student Affiliate Member
For only $12.00 per academic year (August to July) you can join AIA San Joaquin Chapter as a Student Affiliate member. Start moving toward a career in architecture by connecting with the leaders of the San Joaquin Valley’s architectural community! Download
an Application.
Local Allied Individual Member
Individuals who do not hold a degree in architecture but share
a special interest in the built environment as a professional colleague
or enthusiast. Download
an Application.
Membership Dues
AIA is has a 3 tiered membership structure: Local, State, & National. Membership
dues are structured and are prorated quarterly, January through December, in
the following way:
AIA San Joaquin Chapter Dues Structure
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Membership Type |
Membership Level |
Membership calculated on a January
- December calendar year. Fees are Prorated depending on quarter of the
year. |
Apply to: |
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Yr* |
Local |
State |
National |
1ST |
2ND
(75%) |
3RD
(50%) |
4TH**
(100%) |
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| Architect |
1 |
$100.00 |
$93.00 |
$238.00 |
$431.00 |
$323.25 |
$215.50 |
$431.00 |
National |
| |
2 |
$100.00 |
$187.00 |
$238.00 |
$525.00 |
$393.75 |
$262.50 |
$525.00 |
National |
| |
3 |
$100.00 |
$247.00 |
$238.00 |
$585.00 |
$438.75 |
$292.50 |
$585.00 |
National |
| Associate |
1 |
$25.00 |
$12.00 |
$102.00 |
$139.00 |
$104.25 |
$69.50 |
$139.00 |
National |
| |
2 |
$25.00 |
$38.00 |
$102.00 |
$165.00 |
$123.75 |
$82.50 |
$165.00 |
National |
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3 |
$25.00 |
$67.00 |
$102.00 |
$194.00 |
$145.50 |
$97.00 |
$194.00 |
National |
| Associate – New Graduate |
n/a |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
National |
| Corporate Affiliate (Industry Related Business) |
n/a |
$135.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$135.00 |
$101.25 |
$67.50 |
$135.00 |
Local |
| Component Affiliate (Member of another chapter) |
n/a |
$35.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$35.00 |
$26.25 |
$17.50 |
$35.00 |
Local |
| Student Affiliate |
n/a |
$12.00 |
$0.00 |
$12.00 |
$24.00 |
$18.00 |
$12.00 |
$24.00 |
Local |
| International Associate (w/ license) |
n/a |
$0.00 |
$168.00 |
$168.00 |
$180.00 |
$135.00 |
$90.00 |
$180.00 |
National |
| Emeritus |
n/a |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
National |
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| * State Fees are discounted in the 1st and 2nd years of membership. By the 3rd year member pays full price. |
| ** Dues paid in the 4th quarter are good through Dec
31st of next year |
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