General Architecture at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Every general architecture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the architecture program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor stacks up to those at other schools.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 47,907 students attend the school each year. Of the 9,144 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2021, 58 of them were general architecture majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Architecture section at the bottom of this page.

U-M General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
• Master’s Degree in Architecture
• Doctorate Degree in Architecture

U-M General Architecture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the architecture progam at U-M compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at U-M is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Architecture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	30

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in architecture from U-M. This makes it the #47 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in architecture, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of U-M Architecture Graduates

The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $39,533. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,312 for all architecture students.

Architecture Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of architecture bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in architecture at U-M are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	34
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

U-M General Architecture Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of architecture master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

U-M also has a doctoral program available in architecture. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Urban & Regional Planning
• Architectural Sciences & Technology

Careers That Architecture Grads May Go Into

A degree in architecture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810
Architects	2,130	$75,100
Architecture Professors	250	$85,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.