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2026 Best architecture Schools in Indiana

2 Colleges in the United States
146 architecture Degrees Awarded
$60,154 Avg Early-Career Salary

architecture programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best architecture schools.

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Best Schools for architecture in Indiana

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the architecture degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in architecture

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University Of Notre Dame tops our 2026 ranking of the best architecture schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Notre Dame. Roughly 95% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 58 architecture students who graduated with this degree at University Of Notre Dame in the most recent data year. Students who receive their architecture degree from University Of Notre Dame earn around $64,420 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $28,419 to complete this degree. Read more about the architecture program at University Of Notre Dame

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Ball State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in architecture, ranking #2. Ball State University is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie. About 62% of students finish within six years. Ball State University awarded about 88 architecture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, architecture degree recipients from Ball State University generally make around $55,889. Ball State University graduates carry a median of $28,670 in student loans. See the full architecture program report for Ball State University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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