by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Southeast region, there were 204 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,787 and $27,333 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their landscape architecture program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The landscape school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree landscape students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 24 doctorate’s landscape degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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