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Architecture at Memphis

Memphis graduates about 18 architecture majors a year. That puts it 142nd of 159 schools we score for architecture, a light program at 37 out of 100.

Graduates a year18under 1% of the class
Admit rate95%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1230whole school

Around Memphis

University of Memphis Ned McWherter Library main entrance
Ned-McWherter-Library-2024Photo: FenrisAureus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center at the University of Memphis
Scheidt Family Performing Arts CenterPhoto: FenrisAureus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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The Singularity is Near - Ray Kurzweil (2361186662)Photo: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
John Willard Brister Library, Memphis State University campus Memphis
John Willard Brister LibraryPhoto: Chris6320 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where architecture happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Student housing 6 · Arts 4 · Athletics 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the architecture ranking

  1. Kent State University 38
  2. Florida Atlantic University 38
  3. California State University–Sacramento 38
  4. University of North Texas 38
  5. Westfield State University 37
  6. The University of Texas–Arlington 35
  7. East Carolina University 35
  8. California State University–Fresno 34

Other strong majors at Memphis

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Memphis 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.

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