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2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey

1 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$21,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Landscape Schools for a Bachelor's in New Jersey

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Landscape Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey” 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 New Jersey, there were 33 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $26,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,288 and $24,807 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent landscape architecture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the landscape architecture program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Landscape Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey bachelor’s degree landscape students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in New Jersey

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s landscape students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. It costs about $21,654 for New Jersey Bachelor’s Degree Landscape students per year to attend Rutgers New Brunswick.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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).
  • 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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