by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with architecture programs.
Go directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for architecture list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Architecture Schools | 27 |
| Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $43,014. 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 UWM, architecture students borrow a median amount of $30,599 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,466 for all architecture majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UWM paid an average of $852 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,455 | $20,455 |
| Fees | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
Learn more about UWM tuition and fees.
Of the 82 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in architecture from UWM in 2022, 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UWM architecture bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWM Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban & Regional Planning | 14 |
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.