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Best Architecture Schools in Michigan

Michigan has 3 colleges offering Architecture programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 40 recent graduates. Graduates earn $46,489 on average within two years, roughly in line with the national average of $44,559.

3
Schools in MI
$46,489
MI Avg. Earnings
$44,559
National Avg.
100
Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Architecture in Michigan

Public Schools (1)
$39,369
avg. 2yr earnings
Private Schools (2)
$53,608
avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $14,239 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Architecture Schools in Michigan, Ranked by Earnings

#1
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor logo

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

$39,369
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $39,533
Graduates: 40
Acceptance: 17.9%
#2
University of Detroit Mercy logo

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI · Private

N/A
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 80.1%
#3
Lawrence Technological University logo

Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, MI · Private

$53,608
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 80.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Architecture in Michigan?
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranks #1 for Architecture in Michigan with median graduate earnings of $39,369 within two years of graduation. There are 3 schools offering Architecture programs in the state.
How much do Architecture graduates earn in Michigan?
Architecture graduates in Michigan earn an average of $46,489 within two years of graduation. This is 4% above the national average of $44,559 for this major.
What is the hardest Architecture school to get into in Michigan?
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is the most selective Architecture program in Michigan with an acceptance rate of 17.9%. The average acceptance rate across Architecture programs in the state is 59.4%.
Should I attend a public or private school for Architecture in Michigan?
In Michigan, private Architecture programs produce average earnings of $53,608 vs $39,369 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 1 public and 2 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Michigan

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $78,199 Computer Engineering $77,621 Industrial Engineering $73,496 Chemical Engineering $73,272 Biomedical/Medical Engineering $72,128 Materials Engineering $71,516 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians $70,187 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians $69,677
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.