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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Architecture & Related Services is the 29th most popular major in the country with 18,127 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , architecture & related services graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $49,642 and had an average of $35,149 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,930 architecture & related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,572 and $31,821 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 architecture & related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,470 and $126,402 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in architecture & related services. That schools that top this list have a program in architecture & related services in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree architecture & related services students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 2 doctorate’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.
Full Illinois Tech Architecture & Related Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s architecture & related services degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s architecture & related services students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at UWM
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Ohio State is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architecture & Related Services at Ohio State University - Main Campus
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 168 doctorate’s architecture & related services degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Architecture & Related Services at UC
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s architecture & related services degrees to 125 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UIUC Architecture & Related Services Report
University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Architecture & Related Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s architecture & related services degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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 95%.
Full UW - Madison Architecture & Related Services Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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