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#1

#1 Best College for Landscape Architecture in the U.S.

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

At Academy of Art University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Illustration....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

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Median Starting Salary

$58,336

#2

#2 Best College for Landscape Architecture in the U.S.

MiraCosta College
Oceanside, CA

At MiraCosta College, only one major is offered: Biomedical Technology/Technician. Usually, 17 students are awarded a degree in Biomedical Technology/Technician every year. view more

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

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Median Starting Salary

$58,336

#3

#3 Best College for Landscape Architecture in the U.S.

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV

Every year, Truckee Meadows Community College grants around 12 degrees to those studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

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Median Starting Salary

$58,336

#4

#4 Best College for Landscape Architecture in the U.S.

West Valley College
Saratoga, CA

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

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Median Starting Salary

$58,336

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About Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architecture programs prepare individuals for the independent professional practice of landscape architecture and research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in geology and hydrology; soils, groundcovers, and horticultural elements; project and site planning; landscape design, history, and theory; environmental design; applicable law and regulations; and professional responsibilities and standards.

Of the 18 Landscape Architecture degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, men make up 44% percent and women make up 56% percent of the field of study. Did you know that California has more students graduating with a degree in Landscape Architecture than any other state in the US? In fact, California granted 12 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture is $44,400.

Popularity of Landscape Architecture Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Landscape Architecture degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Landscape Architecture majors is Architectural and Engineering Managers. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific careers. A career that is in high need that a degree in Landscape Architecture can prepare you for is Architectural and Engineering Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Landscape Architecture majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Landscape Architecture majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
18
Female Students
10 (55%)
Male Students
8 (44%)

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