by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 905 people earned their degree in landscape architecture, making the major the 247th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, landscape architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,957 and had an average of $24,403 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in landscape architecture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in landscape architecture.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree landscape students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s landscape degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Landscape Architecture at Truckee Meadows Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Valley College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major list. Located in Saratoga, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s landscape students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Landscape Architecture at West Valley College
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 7 associates’s landscape degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Landscape Architecture at Academy of Art University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chesapeake College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major. Chesapeake College is a small school located in Wye Mills, Maryland that handed out 0 associates’s landscape degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Landscape Architecture at Chesapeake College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morrisville State College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major. Morrisville State College is a small public school situated in Morrisville, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s landscape degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Landscape Architecture at Morrisville State College
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