2023 Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Architecture School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general architecture was ranked #130 in the country. In fact 4,982 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Architecture Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Architecture Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Notre Dame the best school in the Great Lakes Region for general architecture students. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
After completing their degree, architecture graduates from Notre Dame carry an average student debtload of $24,500.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
On average, architecture graduates from U-M take out $18,750 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
The average amount in student loans that architecture majors at UWM take out is $26,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, architecture graduates from UC take out $22,600 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $300.
Full General Architecture at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report
University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, architecture graduates from UIC carry an average student debtload of $24,250.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general architecture programs. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
On average, architecture graduates from Ohio State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $228, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their degree, architecture majors at SIUC accumulate an average of around $25,072 in student debt.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.
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Kent State University at Kent came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, architecture graduates from Kent State carry an average student debtload of $25,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $297.
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Best General Architecture Colleges by State
Explore the best general architecture schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 77 |
| Ohio | 341 |
| Illinois | 184 |
| Indiana | 151 |
| Wisconsin | 87 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Architecture
General Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Architecture
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
| Landscape Architecture | 905 |
| Environmental Design | 741 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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