by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in architecture.
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The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for architecture list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in architecture from UIC. This makes it the #24 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.
Architecture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,525 a year. This is less than $47,542, which is the national median of all architecture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIC, architecture students borrow a median amount of $46,941 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,466 for all architecture majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UIC paid an average of $843 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,656 | $28,345 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,600 | $14,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,026 | $6,026 |
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Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Architecture from UIC in 2021-2022, 63% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UIC does not offer an online option for its architecture bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.
Architecture majors graduating with a master's degree from UIC make a median salary of $46,760 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $57,677.
The architecture program at UIC awarded 15 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural History | 2 |
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