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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology (Income $48-$75k) in Michigan

2 Ranked Colleges
85 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology is the 155th most popular major in the country with 5,851 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Michigan, there were 301 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 85 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,161 and $25,915 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in architectural and building sciences/technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architectural and building sciences/technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the architectural and building sciences/technology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology (Income $48-$75k) in Michigan

#1

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Detroit Mercy also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Detroit Mercy is $17,242 for michigan bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Detroit Mercy Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Report

#2

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Andrews University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2019-2020.

Andrews also took the #2 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Andrews University is $20,399 for Michigan Bachelor’s Degree Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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