Landscape Architecture
637 students earn a landscape architecture credential each year across 46 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $53,355
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $66,377
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Bachelor's programs — 42 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana22$60,6681 year out$72,031—2Ball State UniversityMuncie, Indiana21$59,9721 year out$69,909—3California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, California48$58,3311 year out$61,334$22,4334Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania29$58,3041 year out$82,300$30,9995University of Rhode IslandKingston, Rhode Island13$57,9201 year out$64,541—6University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia41$54,7771 year out$66,685$27,0007Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas15$54,7011 year out$67,991$27,0008Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas20$54,2141 year out$73,880$24,4699Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa—$53,3551 year out$62,093$29,75010University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky9$52,8411 year out——11Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina19$51,3041 year out$63,416$27,00012Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio—$50,3941 year out$60,051$23,25013Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona12$49,4441 year out$60,959$21,75114California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, California80$47,2531 year out$74,877$20,89315University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, Massachusetts17$46,1631 year out——16Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey17$44,4591 year out—$27,00017University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California13$43,4131 year out——18University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada24$40,9011 year out——19Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, Colorado24—1 year out$66,377—20University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin24—1 year out——21Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana18—1 year out——22University of DelawareNewark, Delaware15—1 year out——23University of FloridaGainesville, Florida14—1 year out——24University of ArkansasFayetteville, Arkansas13—1 year out——25SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, New York13—1 year out$65,124—26Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, Virginia13—1 year out$70,575—27University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut10—1 year out——28University of OregonEugene, Oregon10—1 year out$50,164—29University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, Nebraska9—1 year out——30North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, North Carolina8—1 year out——31Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, Oklahoma8—1 year out——32South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, South Dakota8—1 year out——33Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo, Puerto Rico7—1 year out——34Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania6—1 year out$52,793—35Academy of Art UniversitySan Francisco, California3—1 year out——36University of IdahoMoscow, Idaho3—1 year out——37Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York3—1 year out——38Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania3—1 year out——39Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, Massachusetts2—1 year out——40University of California-DavisDavis, California0—1 year out$73,277—41Utah State UniversityLogan, Utah0—1 year out$69,469—42West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, West Virginia——1 year out$64,964—
Associate programs — 3 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
Certificate programs — 3 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).











































