Best for a major
Best for architecture
Where architecture is the biggest part of what the school does: the share of bachelor's degrees awarded in the field.
5.2%
#1 · University of Detroit Mercy
Division I · Horizon League · Detroit, MI
0.0%
Median
of 364 schools, Division I
3.1%
10th place
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Every school, Division I
#1 · University of Detroit Mercyevery school
The spread across 364 schools; the median is 0.0%.
How it is measured
First majors, bachelor’s degrees; schools awarding at least 100 bachelor’s degrees. Share, not headcount: a big university can award more degrees and still rank lower.
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| # | School | Share of bachelor's degrees in architecture | In this field | Bachelor's a year | Undergrads | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Horizon League · Detroit, MI | 5.2% | 42 | 811 | 3,352 | |
| 2 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Division I · America East Conference · Newark, NJ | 5.0% | 87 | 1,726 | 9,523 | |
| 3 | California Polytechnic State University Division I · Big West Conference · San Luis Obispo, CA | 4.9% | 244 | 4,985 | 21,559 | |
| 4 | Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Syracuse, NY | 4.3% | 145 | 3,356 | 15,739 | |
| 5 | Ball State University Division I · Mid-American Conference · Muncie, IN | 4.0% | 115 | 2,856 | 14,874 | |
| 6 | Tulane University Division I · American Conference · New Orleans, LA | 4.0% | 81 | 2,022 | 8,077 | |
| 7 | University of Idaho Division I · Big Sky Conference · Moscow, ID | 3.9% | 58 | 1,493 | 9,269 | |
| 8 | Rice University Division I · American Conference · Houston, TX | 3.6% | 38 | 1,069 | 4,574 | |
| 9 | University of Southern California Division I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA | 3.2% | 183 | 5,760 | 21,023 | |
| 10 | University of Kansas Division I · Big 12 Conference · Lawrence, KS | 3.1% | 125 | 4,011 | 20,696 | |
| 11 | North Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League · Fargo, ND | 3.0% | 61 | 2,003 | 9,791 | |
| 12 | University of Miami (Florida) Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Coral Gables, FL | 3.0% | 90 | 2,974 | 12,883 | |
| 13 | Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League · Ithaca, NY | 2.8% | 110 | 3,875 | 16,051 | |
| 14 | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division I · Southeastern Conference · Fayetteville, AR | 2.7% | 133 | 4,985 | 27,472 | |
| 15 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference · Lincoln, NE | 2.7% | 109 | 4,021 | 19,338 | |
| 16 | University of San Francisco Division I · West Coast Conference · San Francisco, CA | 2.7% | 35 | 1,314 | 5,729 | |
| 17 | University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Charlottesville, VA | 2.7% | 116 | 4,339 | 17,612 | |
| 18 | Florida A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. · Tallahassee, FL | 2.5% | 40 | 1,587 | 7,796 | |
| 19 | Louisiana Tech University Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Ruston, LA | 2.5% | 38 | 1,521 | 10,401 | |
| 20 | Prairie View A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. · Prairie View, TX | 2.5% | 33 | 1,308 | 8,527 | |
| 21 | Texas Tech University Division I · Big 12 Conference · Lubbock, TX | 2.5% | 175 | 7,139 | 32,635 | |
| 22 | University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference · San Antonio, TX | 2.5% | 147 | 5,921 | 30,310 | |
| 23 | Morgan State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. · Baltimore, MD | 2.4% | 22 | 936 | 8,300 | |
| 24 | University of New Mexico Division I · Mountain West Conference · Albuquerque, NM | 2.4% | 76 | 3,189 | 16,905 | |
| 25 | University of Oregon Division I · Big Ten Conference · Eugene, OR | 2.4% | 99 | 4,132 | 19,963 | |
| 26 | Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference · Mississippi State, MS | 2.3% | 101 | 4,337 | 18,230 | |
| 27 | Montana State University-Bozeman Division I · Big Sky Conference · Bozeman, MT | 2.1% | 56 | 2,667 | 14,872 | |
| 28 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Division I · Mid-American Conference · Buffalo, NY | 2.1% | 101 | 4,793 | 20,463 | |
| 29 | University of Colorado Boulder Division I · Big 12 Conference · Boulder, CO | 2.1% | 137 | 6,649 | 32,105 | |
| 30 | Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference · Auburn, AL | 2.0% | 115 | 5,812 | 26,874 | |
| 31 | Florida Atlantic University Division I · American Conference · Boca Raton, FL | 2.0% | 116 | 5,866 | 24,614 | |
| 32 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Blacksburg, VA | 2.0% | 151 | 7,702 | 30,504 | |
| 33 | Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference · Bowling Green, OH | 1.9% | 53 | 2,831 | 14,014 | |
| 34 | Temple University Division I · American Conference · Philadelphia, PA | 1.9% | 99 | 5,350 | 21,720 | |
| 35 | University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference · Lexington, KY | 1.9% | 94 | 5,055 | 23,930 | |
| 36 | Clemson University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Clemson, SC | 1.8% | 100 | 5,666 | 22,875 | |
| 37 | University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Notre Dame, IN | 1.8% | 42 | 2,357 | 8,968 | |
| 38 | University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference · Seattle, WA | 1.8% | 149 | 8,460 | 39,515 | |
| 39 | Louisiana State University Division I · Southeastern Conference · Baton Rouge, LA | 1.7% | 93 | 5,349 | 32,574 | |
| 40 | University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Berkeley, CA | 1.7% | 159 | 9,207 | 33,078 | |
| 41 | University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference · Cincinnati, OH | 1.7% | 110 | 6,287 | 31,184 | |
| 42 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Lafayette, LA | 1.7% | 38 | 2,269 | 13,179 | |
| 43 | University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference · College Park, MD | 1.7% | 138 | 8,036 | 30,608 | |
| 44 | University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference · Amherst, MA | 1.7% | 112 | 6,444 | 23,936 | |
| 45 | Arizona State University Division I · Big 12 Conference · Tempe, AZ | 1.6% | 234 | 14,745 | 65,174 | |
| 46 | Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference · Ames, IA | 1.6% | 92 | 5,797 | 25,332 | |
| 47 | Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Carbondale, IL | 1.6% | 29 | 1,786 | 8,195 | |
| 48 | University of Arizona Division I · Big 12 Conference · Tucson, AZ | 1.6% | 124 | 7,563 | 41,899 | |
| 49 | University of Houston Division I · Big 12 Conference · Houston, TX | 1.6% | 131 | 8,124 | 37,946 | |
| 50 | Yale University Division I · The Ivy League · New Haven, CT | 1.6% | 26 | 1,665 | 6,818 | |
| 51 | Drexel University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Philadelphia, PA | 1.5% | 45 | 3,040 | 13,589 | |
| 52 | Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA | 1.5% | 68 | 4,576 | 19,505 | |
| 53 | University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Chicago, IL | 1.5% | 74 | 5,069 | 22,107 | |
| 54 | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Division I · Big Ten Conference · Minneapolis, MN | 1.5% | 105 | 7,215 | 39,556 | |
| 55 | University of San Diego Division I · West Coast Conference · San Diego, CA | 1.5% | 19 | 1,290 | 5,726 | |
| 56 | University of Tennessee, Knoxville Division I · Southeastern Conference · Knoxville, TN | 1.5% | 88 | 6,048 | 28,883 | |
| 57 | Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. · Normal, AL | 1.4% | 8 | 590 | 5,845 | |
| 58 | California Baptist University Division I · Big West Conference · Riverside, CA | 1.4% | 26 | 1,891 | 8,110 | |
| 59 | Colorado State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Fort Collins, CO | 1.4% | 68 | 4,992 | 25,834 | |
| 60 | University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference · Arlington, TX | 1.4% | 97 | 7,148 | 31,112 | |
| 61 | Utah State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Logan, UT | 1.4% | 59 | 4,357 | 25,048 | |
| 62 | Indiana State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Terre Haute, IN | 1.3% | 19 | 1,507 | 6,668 | |
| 63 | University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference · Gainesville, FL | 1.3% | 120 | 9,443 | 34,924 | |
| 64 | University of Hawaii, Manoa Division I · Mountain West Conference · Honolulu, HI | 1.3% | 39 | 3,052 | 14,576 | |
| 65 | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Division I · Mountain West Conference · Las Vegas, NV | 1.3% | 62 | 4,880 | 25,794 | |
| 66 | Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. · Washington, DC | 1.2% | 24 | 1,995 | 10,190 | |
| 67 | Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA · Kennesaw, GA | 1.2% | 74 | 6,253 | 40,509 | |
| 68 | Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League · Bethlehem, PA | 1.2% | 16 | 1,371 | 5,811 | |
| 69 | Northeastern University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Boston, MA | 1.2% | 57 | 4,808 | 15,891 | |
| 70 | Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference · College Station, TX | 1.2% | 161 | 13,709 | 59,933 | |
| 71 | The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference · Charlotte, NC | 1.2% | 71 | 5,740 | 23,981 | |
| 72 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference · Champaign, IL | 1.2% | 99 | 8,587 | 35,564 | |
| 73 | North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Raleigh, NC | 1.1% | 72 | 6,660 | 27,323 | |
| 74 | Oklahoma State University Division I · Big 12 Conference · Stillwater, OK | 1.1% | 53 | 4,975 | 21,354 | |
| 75 | Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference · Portland, OR | 1.1% | 39 | 3,411 | 15,960 | |
| 76 | Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League · Princeton, NJ | 1.1% | 15 | 1,324 | 5,671 | |
| 77 | South Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League · Brookings, SD | 1.1% | 21 | 1,925 | 10,177 | |
| 78 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Division I · Horizon League · Milwaukee, WI | 1.1% | 36 | 3,207 | 18,047 | |
| 79 | Washington State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Pullman, WA | 1.0% | 57 | 5,579 | 21,923 | |
| 80 | Pennsylvania State University Division I · Big Ten Conference · University Park, PA | 0.9% | 93 | 10,914 | 42,223 | |
| 81 | The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference · Columbus, OH | 0.9% | 99 | 11,620 | 45,728 | |
| 82 | University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference · Ann Arbor, MI | 0.9% | 72 | 8,444 | 33,730 | |
| 83 | University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference · Florence, AL | 0.9% | 10 | 1,059 | 7,451 | |
| 84 | Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA · Bowling Green, KY | 0.9% | 24 | 2,735 | 14,590 | |
| 85 | Brown University Division I · The Ivy League · Providence, RI | 0.8% | 16 | 1,944 | 7,741 | |
| 86 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Division I · The Summit League · Kansas City, MO | 0.8% | 13 | 1,596 | 10,149 | |
| 87 | Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League · New York, NY | 0.7% | 17 | 2,433 | 9,111 | |
| 88 | University of California, San Diego Division I · Big West Conference · San Diego, CA | 0.7% | 64 | 8,923 | 33,792 | |
| 89 | University of Georgia Division I · Southeastern Conference · Athens, GA | 0.7% | 56 | 8,288 | 31,514 | |
| 90 | University of Missouri, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference · Columbia, MO | 0.7% | 45 | 6,105 | 23,613 | |
| 91 | University of Utah Division I · Big 12 Conference · Salt Lake City, UT | 0.7% | 40 | 5,678 | 26,827 | |
| 92 | California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference · Sacramento, CA | 0.6% | 43 | 7,558 | 28,268 | |
| 93 | University of Oklahoma Division I · Southeastern Conference · Norman, OK | 0.6% | 29 | 4,574 | 22,025 | |
| 94 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Division I · Big Ten Conference · New Brunswick, NJ | 0.5% | 39 | 8,438 | 36,588 | |
| 95 | University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Pittsburgh, PA | 0.5% | 26 | 4,798 | 25,171 | |
| 96 | University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Kingston, RI | 0.5% | 16 | 3,544 | 14,670 | |
| 97 | University of Texas at Austin Division I · Southeastern Conference · Austin, TX | 0.5% | 55 | 10,478 | 42,444 | |
| 98 | Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference · Nashville, TN | 0.5% | 9 | 1,855 | 7,152 | |
| 99 | Boston University Division I · Patriot League · Boston, MA | 0.4% | 17 | 4,505 | 18,656 | |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference · Ypsilanti, MI | 0.4% | 9 | 2,383 | 11,129 |
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