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2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges
$48,641 Avg Salary
$22,875 Avg Student Debt

With 253 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, architecture and related services is the #18 most popular major in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The colleges and universities below are the best for architecture and related services majors pursuing a .

Top Michigan Schools in Architecture/Urban Planning

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Full Architecture & Related Services at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

Out of the 3 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Architecture & Related Services at University of Detroit Mercy

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lawrence Technological University is a great place for architecture and related services students. Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Architecture & Related Services at Lawrence Technological University Report

Explore all the Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 189
Indiana 61
Ohio 194
Wisconsin 63

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 3,366
Urban & Regional Planning 1,613
General Architecture 1,096
Landscape Architecture 285
Real Estate Development 223
Interior Architecture 169
Environmental Design 114
Architectural History 45
Architecture (Other) 33

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro.

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