2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Southeast Region
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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.
For this year’s “Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in landscape architecture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great landscape architecture programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the landscape architecture program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree landscape students.
Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Southeast Region
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Clemson University is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 5 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.
Clemson also took the #4 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 Clemson University are $23,246.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s landscape students in 2019-2020.
Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.
UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s landscape students 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Florida International University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s landscape degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.
FIU also made our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.
University of Georgia landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 13 masters’s landscape degrees in 2019-2020.
UGA also made our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.
Auburn University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Landscape Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree landscape students list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Landscape Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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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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