2023 Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
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Ranked Colleges
50
Degrees Awarded
$36,200
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Landscape Architecture for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 905 people earned their degree in landscape architecture, making the major the 451st most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 60 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 50 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality landscape architecture programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the landscape architecture program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Landscape Architecture for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Landscape Architecture for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Landscape Architecture for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Landscape Architecture for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s landscape architecture students in 2020-2021.
Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.Of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple University, 830 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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