Architecture Schools in Illinois
Illinois contains
eight
schools that offer architecture programs.
University of Illinois at Chicago,
the highest-ranking architecture school in IL, has a total student population of 26,840 and
is the
161st highest ranked school in America.
Of the 8 architecture schools
in Illinois,
only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
School of the Art Institute of Chicago comes out as the most expensive ($38,965/yr),
with University of Illinois at Chicago as the lowest recorded at only $8,828/yr.
Architecture students from Illinois schools who go on to become
architects,
architecture designers,
landscape architects,
interior architects, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as
architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,590.
Also, Landscape architects make on average $65,910 per year and there are about 18,940 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Illinois alone, there are
650 employed landscape architects earning an average yearly salary of
$62,290. Architecture and engineering employees in this state earn
$72,300/yr and there are 83,760 employed.
Also, within the architecture schools
in Illinois, the average student population is 3,360 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from architecture,
there are 7983 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,830 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$7,282, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Architecture Programs in Illinois
University of Illinois at Chicago
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters
Architecture and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Illinois Institute of Technology
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Architecture and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
DePaul University
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Olivet Nazarene University
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Environmental Design/Architecture
Levels offered:
Bachelors
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters
Interior Architecture
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Judson University
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Columbia College Chicago
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Masters
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters
Illinois Interesting Facts
- Ottawa, Freeport, Jonesboro, Charleston, Galesburg, Quincy and Alton hosted the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates that stirred interest all over the country in the slavery issue.
- The first Aquarium opened in Chicago, 1893.
- The world's first Skyscraper was built in Chicago, 1885.
- Home to the Chicago Bears Football Team, Chicago Blackhawks hockey team, Chicago Bulls basketball team, Chicago Cubs and Chicago Whitesox baseball teams, Chicago Fire soccer team.
- The first Mormon Temple in Illinois was constructed in Nauvoo.
Top National Parks in Illinois:
Famous State Residents:
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Related Subjects - Schools in or near Illinois