by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for general architecture students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 289 bachelor's degrees in general architecture during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of general architecture for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general architecture students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general architecture students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general architecture. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.
After graduating, architecture bachelor's recipients usually make about $44,309 at the beginning of their careers.
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It is hard to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general architecture. UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the architecture program make an average of $33,306 in the first couple years of their career.
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Washington University in St Louis is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general architecture. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general architecture from Washington University in St Louis
It is hard to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general architecture. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo.More information about a bachelor’s in general architecture from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Drury University is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general architecture. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
Those general architecture students who get their bachelor's degree from Drury University receive $3,322 more than the standard architecture grad.
More information about a bachelor’s in general architecture from Drury UniversityExplore the best general architecture schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
General Architecture is one of 8 different types of Architecture & Related Services programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architecture | 289 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 126 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 43 |
| Environmental Design | 27 |
| Interior Architecture | 20 |
| Landscape Architecture | 16 |
| Architectural History | 16 |
