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. We've also included details on how UMN Twin Cities ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in architecture.
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The bachelor's program at UMN Twin Cities was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for architecture list. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best General Architecture Schools | 12 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 100 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $42,029. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $47,542 for all architecture students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities, architecture students borrow a median amount of $32,621 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,466 for all architecture majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the architecture program at UMN Twin Cities is $287 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMN Twin Cities paid an average of $1,324 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $558 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,496 | $34,410 |
| Fees | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,028 | $13,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 100 architecture majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
Architecture majors graduating with a master's degree from UMN Twin Cities make a median salary of $58,635 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all architecture graduates with a master's is $57,677.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 35 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 31 |
| Environmental Design | 10 |
| Landscape Architecture | 10 |
| Architecture (Other) | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.