2022 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Landscape Architecture is the 392nd most popular major in the country with 997 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 51 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in landscape architecture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent landscape architecture programs, but they also cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree landscape architecture students.
Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Colorado State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins is $18,668 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Landscape Architecture students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.0% 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 85%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #2 spot on the list. U of I is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 9 bachelors’s landscape architecture degrees in 2019-2020.
U of I did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $14,132 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree landscape architecture students per year to attend U of I.
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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%.
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- *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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