If you plan on majoring in general architecture, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #127 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Architecture Schools in Ohio ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 341 degrees in general architecture during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of general architecture school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Architecture 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.
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 General Architecture Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the architecture degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student who is interested in general architecture has to check out University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 99 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general architecture degree program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus get $3,275 above the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
It's difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in general architecture. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were about 94 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture program state that they receive average early career income of $43,692.
Kent State University at Kent is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general architecture. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 139 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the architecture program report average early career earnings of $41,373.
Any student pursuing a degree in general architecture has to take a look at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 6 general architecture students who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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