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2022 Best Value Colleges for Landscape Architecture (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
141 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 997 people earned their degree in landscape architecture, making the major the 392nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 141 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in landscape architecture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality landscape architecture programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the landscape architecture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region landscape architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Colleges for Landscape Architecture (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 12 ’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is $18,978 for Southwest Region Landscape Architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 11 ’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #2 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $20,454 for Southwest Region Landscape Architecture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The University of Texas at Austin.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 31 ’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $21,305 for southwest region landscape architecture students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Texas Tech University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified ’s landscape architecture students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region landscape architecture students whose families make $75-$110k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ASU - Tempe is $17,373 for Southwest Region Landscape Architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 7 ’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend UT Arlington is $16,473 for southwest region landscape architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 ’s landscape architecture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M College Station is $26,028 for Southwest Region Landscape Architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#7

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 7 ’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also took the #7 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $18,920 for Southwest Region Landscape Architecture students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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