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Programs in Landscape Architecture

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Landscape architecture programs prepare individuals for the independent professional practice of landscape architecture and research in various aspects of the field. Courses in this major may include 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.

Top Schools For Landscape Architecture Programs

Most Selective:
Harvard University

Least Selective:
NewSchool of Architecture & Design

Largest:
Arizona State University

Smallest:
Southwest Visual Arts - Tucson

Most Expensive:
George Washington University

Least Expensive:
San Diego Mesa College

Best Academics:
Harvard University

Best Social Life:
Illinois

Most Diverse:
CUNY City College of New York

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University of Virginia

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University of Georgia

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University of California - Berkeley

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University of Pennsylvania

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, CA		 $15,711 20,120 93 Bachelor's (74), Master's (19)
University of Georgia
Athens, GA		 $25,740 26,145 62 Bachelor's (49), Master's (13)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA		 $38,970 12,010 52 Certificate (6), Master's (46)
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA		 $17,658 18,316 50 Bachelor's (50)
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA		 $37,012 10,200 42 Master's (42)
Penn State
University Park, PA		 $25,946 37,988 40 Bachelor's (33), Master's (7)
George Washington University
Washington, DC		 $41,655 10,505 39 Certificate (28), Master's (11)
Utah State University
Logan, UT		 $13,812 13,809 36 Bachelor's (27), Master's (9)
SUNY ESF
Syracuse, NY		 $14,351 2,081 36 Bachelor's (25), Master's (11)
UMass
Amherst, MA		 $23,414 20,873 36 Bachelor's (24), Master's (12)
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Landscape Architecture Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 36 2%
Associate 8 1%
Bachelor's 1,017 65%
Master's 492 32%
Doctoral 1 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 891 57%
Female 663 43%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 76 5%
Black or African American 24 2%
Hispanic or Latino 69 5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 9 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,191 81%
Other/Unknown 107 7%
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Landscape Architecture Internships

Job Title:The Arnold Arboretum Isabella Welles Hunnewell Internship Program
Description:nursery management, plant science, botany, and landscape architecture. Interns are accepted for 12- to ... Spring-summer internships offer practical hands-on training in landscape horticulture, combined with related classroom i...
Company:Arnold Arboretum/harvard University
Location:Boston, MA
Posted:2/9/2012
Source:Nonprofit Jobs Cooperative

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