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2023 Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

14 Colleges
$44,779 Avg Salary
$26,624 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree 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.

The Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Architecture program at each school on the list.

Check out the architecture bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Kent State University at Kent to be the most popular school for general architecture students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 67% are male.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $297.

Read full report on General Architecture at Kent State University at Kent

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general architecture schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 51% of the architecture majors at the school.

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

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Women make up 36% of the architecture majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, architecture graduates from UWM carry an average student debt load of $24,507.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 43% of the architecture majors at the school.

Read full report on General Architecture at University of Illinois at Chicago

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general architecture schools in the Great Lakes Region . Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 71 students majoring in architecture at Ohio State, 52% are male and 48% are female.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $228, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.

Women make up 36% of the architecture majors at the school.

Full General Architecture at Ball State University Report

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

About 50% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 50% are male.

The average amount in student loans that architecture majors at U-M take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,102.

Read full report on General Architecture at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#8

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general architecture students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

Of the 46 students majoring in architecture at Notre Dame, 57% are male and 43% are female.

On average, architecture graduates from Notre Dame take out $22,210 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Architecture at University of Notre Dame Report

Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general architecture programs. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 71% are male.

The average amount in student loans that architecture majors at SIUC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,759.

Read full report on General Architecture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#10

Judson University

Elgin, IL

Judson University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 20% of the architecture majors at the school.

On average, architecture graduates from Judson take out $23,757 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Architecture at Judson University Report

Best General Architecture Colleges by State

Explore the best general architecture colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 77
Ohio 341
Illinois 184
Indiana 151
Wisconsin 87

General Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 14 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Danichou.

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