Architecture at Notre Dame
Notre Dame graduates about 54 architecture majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 1st of 159 schools we score for architecture, a standout program at 95 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $83,000 four years out, 1.24× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Notre Dame
Where architecture happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Riley Hall of Art and Design, Walsh Family Hall of Architecture.
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 98 · Academic 96 · Athletics 18 · Chapel 6 · Student housing 5 · Library 4.
Nearby in the architecture ranking
Other strong majors at Notre Dame
- Languages 98 · #1
- Business & finance 97 · #1
- Philosophy & religion 97 · #3
- Economics 96 · #7
- Political science & IR 96 · #5
- Math & statistics 96 · #8
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Notre Dame 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.