by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for landscape architecture students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 81 master's degrees in landscape architecture to qualified students.
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Your choice of landscape architecture for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality landscape program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for landscape architecture students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Landscape Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for landscape architecture students seeking a a master's degree.
Cornell University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in landscape architecture. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.
Students who graduate with their master's from the landscape program report average early career earnings of $61,261.
More information about a master’s in landscape architecture from Cornell University
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in landscape architecture needs to look into Temple University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in landscape architecture from Temple University
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a good choice for students interested in a master's degree in landscape architecture. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in landscape architecture from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Explore the best landscape architecture schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 261 | 41 |
| Pennsylvania | 248 | 9 |
| Maryland | 193 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 188 | 11 |
| District of Columbia | 154 | 0 |
Landscape Architecture is one of 8 different types of Architecture & Related Services programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | 81 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 1,099 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 223 |
| Real Estate Development | 165 |
| General Architecture | 61 |
| Interior Architecture | 13 |
| Architecture (Other) | 9 |
| Architectural History | 8 |
