2026 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in Virginia
[Landscape Architecture](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/landscape-architecture/landscape-architecture/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value landscape architecture schools.
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2026 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in landscape architecture, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools
Our analysis ranked Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University the best value for a degree in landscape architecture in Virginia. Set in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,948, compared with $37,764 for out-of-state students. Landscape Architecture graduates carry a median of $23,393 in student loans. Landscape Architecture graduates of Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University earn a median of $60,004 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University admits about 55% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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