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2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Architectural Sciences & Technology is the 107th most popular major in the country with 6,781 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, architectural sciences and technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,874 and had an average of $24,019 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 773 architectural sciences and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,710 and $20,864 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in architectural sciences and technology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in architectural sciences and technology.

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Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region architect science students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 176 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UIUC Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

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Out of the 18 schools in the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 129 ’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Illinois Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region. Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 115 ’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lawrence Technological University landed the #4 spot on the list. Lawrence Technological University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Southfield, Michigan. It awarded 92 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Lawrence Tech

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Out of the 18 schools in the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 58 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Detroit Mercy came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 ’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at Detroit Mercy

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s architect science degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Architectural Sciences & Technology at UC

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is a medium-sized school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 18 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

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School of the Art Institute of Chicago came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 degrees to qualified ’s architect science students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan

Andrews University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Andrews is located in Berrien Springs, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s architect science degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Architectural Sciences & Technology at Andrews University

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan

Henry Ford College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 7 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #12, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent State is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 7 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Kent State University at Kent Architectural Sciences & Technology Report

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Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Michigan

With a ranking of #14, Grand Rapids Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Grand Rapids Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 5 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

Indiana State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and it awarded 5 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

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City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s architect science students in 2020-2021.

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Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #17. Joliet Junior College is a public institution located in Joliet, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Lansing Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Architect Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lansing Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 0 ’s architect science degrees in 2020-2021.

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