2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region” 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.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 164 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,436 and $27,000 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in landscape architecture. That schools that top this list have a program in landscape architecture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Morrisville State College
Morrisville, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morrisville State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Morrisville State College is a small public school situated in Morrisville, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s landscape degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Morrisville State College Landscape Architecture Report

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Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, Maryland

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chesapeake College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wye Mills, Maryland, and it awarded 0 associates’s landscape degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Chesapeake College Landscape Architecture Report

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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