by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 13 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Architecture & Related Services Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 718 master's degrees in architecture & related services during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of architecture & related services for getting your master'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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
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 for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
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 schools for architecture & related services students working on their master's degree.
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 Architecture & Related Services Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in architecture & related services.
University of Notre Dame is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in architecture & related services. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from University of Notre Dame
Illinois Institute of Technology is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in architecture & related services. Located in the city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from Illinois Institute of Technology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in architecture & related services. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in architecture & related services. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Kent State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kent.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from Kent State University at Kent
Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from Ball State University
UIC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from University of Illinois at Chicago
Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in architecture & related services from Lawrence Technological University
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 417 |
| General Architecture | 186 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 93 |
| Landscape Architecture | 11 |
| Environmental Design | 5 |
| Architecture (Other) | 5 |
| Architectural History | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 7,743 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 2,790 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 2,283 |
| Engineering Technologies | 1,241 |
| Physical Sciences | 997 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 567 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 411 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 14 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 10 |
