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2024 Best General Architecture Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges in Illinois
184 Architecture Degrees Awarded
$47,733 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in general architecture is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #127 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general architecture. Combined, these schools handed out 184 degrees in general architecture to qualified students.

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General Architecture Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Architecture
Master's Degrees in Architecture

The architecture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Architecture Schools in Illinois. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Architecture in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of architecture degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Architecture

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
89 Architecture Degrees Awarded
10.1% Growth in Graduates

University of Illinois at Chicago is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general architecture. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Chicago.

Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture program report average early career earnings of $45,245.

More information about a degree in general architecture from University of Illinois at Chicago

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Architecture Degrees Awarded
$45,589 Median Starting Salary

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general architecture. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture program report average early career wages of $45,589.

More information about a degree in general architecture from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best General Architecture Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Architecture Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 77
Ohio 314 340
Indiana 294 151
Wisconsin 273 87

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

Architecture Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Architecture 184

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 333
Architectural History 7

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