by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with architecture programs.
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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for architecture list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $41,898. This is less than $46,312, which is the national median of all architecture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Architecture majors graduating with a master's degree from UWM make a median salary of $54,393 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all architecture graduates with a master's is $53,394.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UWM, architecture students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,672 for all architecture majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students earned a bachelor's degree in architecture from UWM. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 24 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 23 |
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