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2024 Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

8 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
729 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #126 in popularity, architectural & building sciences/technology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for architectural & building sciences/technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 729 degrees in architectural & building sciences/technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology School

Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region The architectural and building sciences/technology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision. 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 Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
115 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Illinois Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #246 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Illinois Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 115 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
176 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in architectural & building sciences/technology has to check out University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were about 176 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
129 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology needs to check out University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 129 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
91 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Lawrence Technological University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology. Lawrence Tech is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Southfield. This university ranks 19th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 91 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at Lawrence Tech in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI
57 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 57 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at Detroit Mercy in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
45 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were about 45 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
85.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 7 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI

UWM is a very large public university located in the city of Milwaukee. This university ranks 19th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 24 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent data year.

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Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural & building sciences/technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 110
Michigan 915 287
Illinois 870 307
Wisconsin 672 24

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One of 2 majors within the Architectural Sciences & Technology area of study, Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Technology/Technician 44

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