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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$57,241 Avg Salary

Architecture & Related Services is the #29 most popular major in the country with 17,325 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architecture & Related Services program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 44% are male.

Full Architecture & Related Services at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Architecture & Related Services at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in architecture and related services at Illinois Tech, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Architecture & Related Services at Illinois Institute of Technology Report

Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

Of the 3 students majoring in architecture and related services at UC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Architecture & Related Services at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

Full Architecture & Related Services at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 258
Michigan 423
Ohio 663
Illinois 522
Wisconsin 183

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 6,781
General Architecture 4,982
Urban & Regional Planning 2,419
Landscape Architecture 905
Environmental Design 741
Interior Architecture 728
Real Estate Development 420
Architecture (Other) 202
Architectural History 147

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Lorenzo Cafaro.

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