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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$51,403 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Landscape Architecture is the 247th most popular major in the country with 926 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , landscape architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $49,385 and had an average of $33,270 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 241 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,787 and $24,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 92 landscape architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree landscape students.

Top 10 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Landscape Architecture in the Southeast Region

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Landscape Architecture at UGA

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 30 masters’s landscape degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UT Knoxville Landscape Architecture Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 28 masters’s landscape degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at FIU

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s landscape degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Mississippi State University Landscape Architecture Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s landscape students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at Auburn University

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s landscape degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at West Virginia University

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

With a ranking of #7, Clemson University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 masters’s landscape degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Landscape Architecture at Clemson

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s landscape students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Landscape Architecture at Virginia Tech

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s landscape degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at University of Florida

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Landscape Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 19 masters’s landscape degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Landscape Architecture Report

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