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Architecture at UW–Milwaukee

UW–Milwaukee graduates about 99 architecture majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 122nd of 159 schools we score for architecture, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×).

Graduates a year993% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$63,0000.94× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school

Around UW–Milwaukee

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Protest IMG 6699 (5527120571)Photo: Matt Baran · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Cindy Smock preaching at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in Spaights Plaza
2025-09-17 Sister Cindy at UW-Milwaukee 1Photo: Rorr404 · CC0 · source
Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens speaking with attendees at the University of Wisc
Charlie Kirk & Candace Owens with attendees (52033439402)Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Inside of the American Geographical Society Library
2025-09-15 American Geographical Society Library 2Photo: Rorr404 · CC0 · source

Where architecture happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 36 · Arts 4 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the architecture ranking

  1. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 47
  2. Prairie View A&M University 47
  3. University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth 47
  4. Brigham Young University 46
  5. Ball State University 45
  6. Kennesaw State University 45
  7. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 45
  8. SUNY Alfred State College 45

Other strong majors at UW–Milwaukee

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Milwaukee 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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