Architecture at Minnesota
Minnesota graduates about 112 architecture majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 54th of 159 schools we score for architecture, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×).
Around Minnesota
Where architecture happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 73 · Athletics 10 · Fraternity or sorority house 9 · Dorm 5 · Student housing 5 · Chapel 3.
Nearby in the architecture ranking
Other strong majors at Minnesota
- Education 89 · #1
- Computer science 88 · #42
- Biology 88 · #28
- Communications & media 87 · #34
- Math & statistics 86 · #52
- Psychology 85 · #28
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Minnesota with every school we score in architecture. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.