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2022 Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Architecture & Related Services is the 28th most popular major in the country with 17,480 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, architecture and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,294 and had an average of $39,729 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,984 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,365 and $35,581 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 architecture and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architecture and related services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architecture and related services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architecture and related services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree architecture & related services students whose families make more than $110k.

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #3 spot on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

U-M also took the #3 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree architecture & related services students whose families make more than $110k list, UWM has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 10 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Architecture & Related Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s architecture and related services degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree architecture & related services students whose families make more than $110k list, Illinois Tech has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Architecture & Related Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Institute of Technology are $30,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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