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Considering a degree in Architec?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Architec majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Architec degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
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1 | United States Coast Guard Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,081 | 1283 | 0.2432 | |
1 | United States Naval Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,465 | 1314 | 0.0936 | |
1 | University of California-Los Angeles | 0 | 68600 | 1 | 34,398 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
1 | Utah State University | 0 | 30000 | 1 | 25,920 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 3800 | 86800 | 0.9559 | 4,576 | 1535 | 0.0485 | |
6 | Rice University | 4300 | 85500 | 0.9496 | 4,788 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
7 | Yale University | 5500 | 92300 | 0.9403 | 6,717 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
8 | Amherst College | 6900 | 95600 | 0.9277 | 1,881 | 1514 | 0.0901 | |
9 | Wellesley College | 7000 | 90900 | 0.9233 | 2,405 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
10 | Princeton University | 7200 | 81800 | 0.9118 | 5,811 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
11 | CUNY City College | 7400 | 31200 | 0.7629 | 12,982 | 1169 | 0.5997 | |
12 | Washington University in St Louis | 8600 | 96200 | 0.9105 | 8,219 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
13 | Vanderbilt University | 8700 | 95000 | 0.9083 | 7,221 | 1527 | 0.0586 | |
14 | Cornell University | 9400 | 92000 | 0.8975 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0841 | |
14 | University of Notre Dame | 9400 | 86100 | 0.8907 | 8,880 | 1499 | 0.1127 | |
16 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9700 | 94100 | 0.8972 | 9,007 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
17 | University of Pennsylvania | 10000 | 93000 | 0.8926 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
18 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | 10200 | 10200 | 0 | 947 | 1239 | 0.3247 | |
19 | Tennessee State University | 11000 | 30300 | 0.6365 | 5,057 | 980 | 0.7018 | |
20 | California State University-Fresno | 11500 | 19600 | 0.4124 | 21,430 | 995 | 0.9638 | |
21 | Middlebury College | 11800 | 89800 | 0.8684 | 2,751 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
21 | Mount Holyoke College | 11800 | 89700 | 0.8689 | 2,178 | 1449 | 0.3603 | |
23 | Florida Atlantic University | 11900 | 24800 | 0.5192 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
23 | Northern Illinois University | 11900 | 29000 | 0.5885 | 11,339 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
25 | Boston University | 12400 | 88800 | 0.8608 | 18,310 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
25 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 27200 | 0.5443 | 39,256 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
27 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 13300 | 13300 | 0 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
28 | Indiana State University | 13400 | 25900 | 0.4834 | 6,118 | 1140 | 0.8077 | |
28 | Louisiana Tech University | 13400 | 24900 | 0.4611 | 11,058 | 1164 | 0.9073 | |
30 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | 13700 | 41100 | 0.6673 | 8,975 | 1045 | 0.9721 | |
31 | Kansas State University | 13800 | 26100 | 0.4709 | 15,649 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
31 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 13800 | 26500 | 0.4805 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
33 | University of Idaho | 13900 | 26400 | 0.4731 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
34 | Texas Tech University | 14100 | 27000 | 0.4776 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
35 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 14500 | 38500 | 0.6232 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
36 | Carnegie Mellon University | 15000 | 87300 | 0.8279 | 7,616 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
36 | College of the Holy Cross | 15000 | 85600 | 0.8252 | 3,106 | 1338 | 0.1761 | |
36 | Northeastern University | 15000 | 89900 | 0.8335 | 22,649 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
39 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 15200 | 35700 | 0.5744 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
39 | University of Florida | 15200 | 22300 | 0.3185 | 38,113 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
41 | The University of Texas at Austin | 15400 | 30700 | 0.4981 | 43,718 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
42 | Lehigh University | 15500 | 85700 | 0.8196 | 5,910 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
43 | Tufts University | 15700 | 92400 | 0.8305 | 6,972 | 1507 | 0.1153 | |
44 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 15800 | 22300 | 0.2912 | 24,868 | 1214 | 0.796 | |
45 | Bennington College | 16500 | 89500 | 0.8155 | 797 | 1360 | 0.4453 | |
46 | Ferris State University | 16600 | 31000 | 0.4652 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
47 | Weber State University | 16800 | 22100 | 0.24 | 31,625 | 1075 | 1 | |
48 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 16900 | 26000 | 0.3503 | 3,525 | 1070 | 0.8175 | |
49 | California State University-Sacramento | 17000 | 27200 | 0.3748 | 28,139 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
50 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 17200 | 27200 | 0.3673 | 41,678 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
51 | Barnard College | 17600 | 93200 | 0.8112 | 3,269 | 1490 | 0.0796 | |
52 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 18200 | 18200 | 0 | 33,626 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
53 | University of Memphis | 18500 | 26400 | 0.2998 | 15,768 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
54 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 18800 | 30900 | 0.3927 | 48,857 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
54 | University of Southern California | 18800 | 76000 | 0.7526 | 21,023 | 1485 | 0.1002 | |
56 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 18900 | 31000 | 0.3886 | 60,118 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
57 | Iowa State University | 19300 | 24200 | 0.2016 | 25,261 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
57 | University of Wyoming | 19300 | 26700 | 0.2779 | 8,045 | 1159 | 0.9688 | |
59 | Brown University | 19400 | 93900 | 0.7932 | 7,909 | 1535 | 0.0539 | |
59 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 19400 | 29300 | 0.3374 | 1,880 | 1369 | 0.6328 | |
61 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 19500 | 28600 | 0.3187 | 2,634 | 1030 | 0.8841 | |
61 | University of Colorado Boulder | 19500 | 30600 | 0.3627 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
63 | University of Southern Mississippi | 19600 | 26300 | 0.2544 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
64 | Ranken Technical College | 20000 | 40100 | 0.5008 | 1,696 | 0 | 0.7143 | |
64 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 20000 | 36700 | 0.4546 | 14,576 | 1179 | 0.6967 | |
66 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 20100 | 30000 | 0.3305 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
67 | Milwaukee School of Engineering | 20200 | 69400 | 0.7093 | 2,702 | 1292 | 0.6239 | |
67 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 20200 | 38800 | 0.4798 | 40,978 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
69 | University of Miami | 21500 | 70800 | 0.6967 | 13,221 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
69 | Webb Institute | 21500 | 73700 | 0.7085 | 106 | 1475 | 0.1404 | |
71 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | 21600 | 81100 | 0.7334 | 1,767 | 1313 | 0.6399 | |
72 | SUNY Maritime College | 22200 | 31700 | 0.2998 | 1,283 | 1215 | 0.7242 | |
73 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 22600 | 35400 | 0.3611 | 5,731 | 1174 | 0.9064 | |
74 | Syracuse University | 22900 | 83100 | 0.7244 | 15,955 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
74 | Washington State University | 22900 | 36800 | 0.3783 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
76 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,402 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
77 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 23200 | 71600 | 0.6762 | 3,105 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
78 | Judson University | 23800 | 49100 | 0.5157 | 793 | 1049 | 0.624 | |
78 | La Roche University | 23800 | 55400 | 0.5706 | 1,986 | 1150 | 0.7761 | |
78 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 23800 | 32500 | 0.2672 | 5,546 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
78 | University of New Orleans | 23800 | 31000 | 0.2322 | 5,476 | 1125 | 0.6677 | |
82 | University at Buffalo | 23900 | 34000 | 0.2971 | 20,355 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
83 | Tuskegee University | 24000 | 42100 | 0.4304 | 2,400 | 1030 | 0.3143 | |
84 | Miami University-Oxford | 24100 | 27200 | 0.1138 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
85 | South Dakota State University | 24300 | 25300 | 0.0396 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
86 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 24400 | 32200 | 0.2422 | 10,200 | 1346 | 0.6507 | |
87 | Mount Mary University | 24500 | 53300 | 0.5395 | 749 | 1005 | 0.6634 | |
88 | Montana State University | 24600 | 31400 | 0.2165 | 14,913 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
89 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 24900 | 34600 | 0.2798 | 42,178 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
90 | University of Kansas | 25000 | 37600 | 0.3347 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
91 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 25100 | 36600 | 0.3146 | 70,646 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
92 | Ball State University | 25400 | 25900 | 0.0193 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
92 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25400 | 36500 | 0.3038 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
92 | Fitchburg State University | 25400 | 31300 | 0.1886 | 2,932 | 1150 | 0.8693 | |
95 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 25600 | 34600 | 0.26 | 4,243 | 1130 | 0.7423 | |
96 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 25800 | 28600 | 0.0988 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
96 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 25800 | 31800 | 0.1888 | 26,994 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
98 | University of Arizona | 26000 | 35200 | 0.2612 | 43,817 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
99 | Marywood University | 26200 | 55500 | 0.5282 | 1,833 | 1160 | 0.6058 | |
100 | University of Arkansas | 26300 | 30800 | 0.144 | 28,855 | 1179 | 0.7431 | |
101 | Fairmont State University | 26400 | 32000 | 0.1752 | 3,060 | 1005 | 0.9924 | |
102 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 26500 | 41900 | 0.3674 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
102 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 26500 | 83600 | 0.6833 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
102 | University of North Alabama | 26500 | 41500 | 0.3617 | 8,076 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
105 | Kennesaw State University | 27000 | 27000 | 0 | 44,419 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
106 | North Dakota State University | 27100 | 30400 | 0.1064 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
107 | Connecticut College | 27600 | 83300 | 0.6691 | 1,990 | 1287 | 0.3704 | |
107 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 27600 | 31400 | 0.121 | 14,019 | 1159 | 0.7781 | |
109 | Drury University | 28100 | 52900 | 0.4687 | 1,391 | 1228 | 0.5758 | |
109 | University of Hartford | 28100 | 70100 | 0.5983 | 4,222 | 1224 | 0.9579 | |
111 | Keene State College | 28200 | 40700 | 0.307 | 2,719 | 1020 | 0.9033 | |
111 | University of Utah | 28200 | 32000 | 0.1197 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
113 | University of Detroit Mercy | 28300 | 48100 | 0.4119 | 3,417 | 1154 | 0.7572 | |
114 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 28700 | 52900 | 0.4576 | 36,970 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
115 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 29800 | 41800 | 0.2872 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
116 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
117 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
118 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 30100 | 42400 | 0.2902 | 21,917 | 1335 | 0.3122 | |
118 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 30100 | 31100 | 0.0322 | 19,657 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
120 | University of Houston | 30200 | 35200 | 0.1422 | 42,050 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
121 | Rhode Island School of Design | 30300 | 86500 | 0.65 | 2,087 | 1455 | 0.1866 | |
122 | University of Maine at Augusta | 30600 | 38900 | 0.2136 | 4,250 | 0 | 0.0683 | |
122 | University of Rhode Island | 30600 | 46700 | 0.3447 | 14,296 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
124 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 30800 | 41100 | 0.2508 | 25,194 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
125 | North Carolina A & T State University | 30900 | 36400 | 0.1509 | 12,216 | 1020 | 0.4617 | |
126 | Portland State University | 31100 | 43000 | 0.2774 | 15,675 | 1176 | 0.9091 | |
126 | Thomas Jefferson University | 31100 | 67700 | 0.5405 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
128 | University of Oregon | 31200 | 38600 | 0.1913 | 20,509 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
128 | Vermont State University | 31200 | 38000 | 0.1791 | 4,087 | 960 | 0.8323 | |
130 | Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | 31800 | 57100 | 0.4422 | 885 | 0 | 0.628 | |
131 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 32400 | 38500 | 0.1585 | 7,890 | 1105 | 0.2056 | |
132 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 32500 | 46200 | 0.2968 | 8,526 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
133 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 33400 | 51300 | 0.3492 | 28,422 | 1335 | 0.4167 | |
133 | Norwich University | 33400 | 70900 | 0.5291 | 2,642 | 1209 | 0.7361 | |
135 | Ithaca College | 33700 | 72500 | 0.5351 | 4,084 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
135 | Morgan State University | 33700 | 37200 | 0.0941 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
135 | Prairie View A & M University | 33700 | 39600 | 0.149 | 8,831 | 955 | 0.7441 | |
138 | Anderson University | 33800 | 52400 | 0.3549 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
139 | California Baptist University | 34600 | 65200 | 0.4693 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
139 | DePaul University | 34600 | 56200 | 0.3845 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
141 | Andrews University | 34800 | 47100 | 0.2609 | 1,312 | 1208 | 0.874 | |
141 | Chatham University | 34800 | 63300 | 0.4506 | 1,551 | 1197 | 0.6196 | |
141 | Delaware Valley University | 34800 | 63800 | 0.4544 | 1,768 | 1180 | 0.9326 | |
144 | Roger Williams University | 35100 | 63700 | 0.4499 | 4,050 | 1225 | 0.8778 | |
144 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 35100 | 42400 | 0.1721 | 31,112 | 1130 | 0.8129 | |
146 | Mississippi State University | 35600 | 50500 | 0.2939 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
147 | Western Kentucky University | 36000 | 41900 | 0.1409 | 14,017 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
148 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36100 | 38900 | 0.0727 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
149 | Farmingdale State College | 36200 | 37800 | 0.0423 | 10,006 | 1145 | 0.6329 | |
150 | Lawrence Technological University | 36300 | 67800 | 0.4644 | 2,579 | 1155 | 0.7403 | |
151 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 36700 | 62000 | 0.4081 | 30,962 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
152 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36800 | 41600 | 0.116 | 5,187 | 1005 | 0.9229 | |
153 | University of Central Florida | 36900 | 39600 | 0.0682 | 68,470 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
154 | University of Connecticut | 37100 | 41800 | 0.1125 | 19,388 | 1324 | 0.5395 | |
155 | Benedictine College | 37900 | 50800 | 0.254 | 2,391 | 1229 | 0.7645 | |
156 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38000 | 52900 | 0.2815 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
157 | New York Institute of Technology | 38500 | 78600 | 0.5095 | 3,355 | 1235 | 0.7808 | |
157 | University of Illinois Chicago | 38500 | 48000 | 0.1978 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
159 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 38600 | 40200 | 0.0398 | 1,402 | 1120 | 0.7207 | |
160 | Stony Brook University | 39200 | 53000 | 0.2609 | 18,263 | 1395 | 0.4904 | |
160 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 39200 | 56700 | 0.3087 | 32,499 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
162 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 39500 | 53100 | 0.2561 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
163 | Temple University | 40000 | 56100 | 0.2869 | 20,786 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
164 | University of Georgia | 40300 | 46000 | 0.1242 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
165 | Endicott College | 40400 | 63200 | 0.3607 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
166 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 40600 | 53900 | 0.2467 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
167 | New England Institute of Technology | 40900 | 61100 | 0.3309 | 1,718 | 995 | 0.6673 | |
168 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 41300 | 52100 | 0.2073 | 49,382 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
169 | Kean University | 41500 | 48300 | 0.1409 | 11,758 | 1035 | 0.7688 | |
170 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 41800 | 54900 | 0.2388 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
171 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42100 | 52900 | 0.2042 | 30,994 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
172 | California College of the Arts | 43000 | 87600 | 0.509 | 910 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
173 | University of San Diego | 45500 | 85500 | 0.4678 | 5,851 | 1298 | 0.5238 | |
174 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 46700 | 69000 | 0.3232 | 1,747 | 1085 | 0.7627 | |
175 | University of Delaware | 47000 | 53200 | 0.117 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
176 | Maine Maritime Academy | 47300 | 49800 | 0.0502 | 945 | 1180 | 0.5606 | |
177 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 47700 | 85700 | 0.4432 | 5,743 | 1438 | 0.6343 | |
178 | Drexel University | 48100 | 82600 | 0.4175 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
178 | Oregon State University | 48100 | 58900 | 0.1838 | 31,146 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
178 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 48100 | 56200 | 0.1441 | 3,963 | 1229 | 0.9121 | |
181 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 48300 | 64400 | 0.2501 | 14,657 | 1180 | 0.8368 | |
182 | The University of Alabama | 48800 | 48800 | 0 | 35,413 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
183 | University of Kentucky | 49700 | 56000 | 0.1112 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
184 | Woodbury University | 49900 | 68700 | 0.2738 | 825 | 1087 | 0.7287 | |
184 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 49900 | 81000 | 0.3837 | 5,558 | 1292 | 0.6016 | |
186 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 50300 | 84200 | 0.4027 | 33,921 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
187 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 51700 | 51700 | 0 | 34,656 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
188 | University of San Francisco | 53100 | 83200 | 0.3616 | 5,321 | 1292 | 0.6171 | |
189 | Howard University | 53300 | 61600 | 0.1348 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
190 | Auburn University | 55400 | 55400 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
191 | Otis College of Art and Design | 57200 | 79000 | 0.2761 | 1,224 | 1055 | 0.8176 | |
192 | Pratt Institute-Main | 57600 | 83800 | 0.3127 | 3,638 | 1266 | 0.7325 | |
193 | Clemson University | 58300 | 61100 | 0.0463 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
194 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 60700 | 71200 | 0.1476 | 1,324 | 1196 | 0.7729 | |
195 | The New School | 65200 | 104000 | 0.3731 | 1,328 | 1268 | 0.8333 | |
196 | University of California-Berkeley | 74600 | 75500 | 0.0119 | 32,429 | 1407 | 0.1104 | |
197 | The Catholic University of America | 82500 | 82500 | 0 | 3,167 | 1204 | 0.8278 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.