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2022 Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

4 Ranked Colleges
45 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 74 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree 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 Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s landscape architecture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Iowa State University is $15,496 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Landscape Architecture students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Iowa State University Landscape Architecture Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s landscape architecture degrees to qualified students.

North Dakota State University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $16,584 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Landscape Architecture students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend North Dakota State University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at North Dakota State University

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UNL is $17,208 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Landscape Architecture students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at UNL

#4

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State also made our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for South Dakota State University is $19,252 for plains states region bachelor’s degree landscape architecture students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Landscape Architecture at South Dakota State University

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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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