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

10 Ranked Colleges
99 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Landscape Architecture is the 224th most popular major in the country with 997 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, landscape architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $45,411 and had an average of $27,759 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 232 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,825 and $27,732 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 99 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree landscape students with aid list, UF has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

Full University of Florida Landscape Architecture Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Full North Carolina State University Landscape Architecture Report

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #3 spot on the list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s landscape degrees to qualified students.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s landscape students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 13 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Full UGA Landscape Architecture Report

#6

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Full WVU Landscape Architecture Report

#7

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality

Mississippi State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s landscape degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree landscape students with aid list, Mississippi State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mississippi State University Landscape Architecture Report

#9 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 12 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #9 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

Read more about Landscape Architecture at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Auburn University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s landscape degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Auburn also took the #6 spot in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Landscape Architecture at Auburn

#10

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Clemson University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson also made our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clemson Landscape Architecture Report

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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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