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#1

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

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

the University of Oregon is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 37,200 applications...

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,077

Median Starting Salary

$56,858

#2

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

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

In 2016, Harvard received a record breaking amount of first year applications: 39,044.

Acceptance Rate

3%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,500–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$19,491

Median Starting Salary

$49,366

*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

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 2 Landscape Architecture degrees granted each year at the Doctors degree research scholarship level, men make up 50% percent and women make up 50% percent of the field of study. Did you know that Massachusetts has more students graduating with a degree in Landscape Architecture than any other state in the US? In fact, Massachusetts granted 1 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.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Landscape Architecture majors is Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary. However, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for certain jobs. A position 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
2
Female Students
1 (50%)
Male Students
1 (50%)

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