2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

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Landscape Architecture is the 392nd most popular major in the country with 997 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 182 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the landscape architecture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

Pomona, California

#1 in overall quality

$18,377 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 18 masters’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona also took the #1 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona are $18,377.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

$29,991 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #2 spot on the list. UO is a large public school situated in Eugene, Oregon. It awarded 6 masters’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.

UO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991.

Full University of Oregon Landscape Architecture Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture (With Aid)

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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