by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of landscape architecture. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 189 degrees in landscape architecture annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The landscape program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Landscape Architecture rankings. For our Best Overall Landscape Architecture School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 the Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Far Western US Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the landscape degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a degree in landscape architecture. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.More information about a degree in landscape architecture from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in landscape architecture. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 60th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 74 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the landscape program make around $47,253 for their early career.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
It's hard to beat University of Oregon if you want to pursue a degree in landscape architecture. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were approximately 27 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from University of Oregon
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in landscape architecture. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public university located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a great university overall.
There were roughly 27 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent year we have data available. Landscape Architecture degree recipients from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo get an earnings boost of around $5,310 above the average earnings of landscape architecture majors.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the landscape program state that they receive average early career wages of $43,413.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from University of California - Berkeley
Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were approximately 7 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from University of Nevada - Las VegasExplore the best landscape architecture schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 330 | 150 |
| Washington | 300 | 0 |
| Oregon | 266 | 25 |
| Nevada | 192 | 15 |
| Hawaii | 164 | 7 |
One of 8 majors within the Architecture & Related Services area of study, Landscape Architecture has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | 189 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 1,752 |
| General Architecture | 542 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 476 |
| Real Estate Development | 194 |
| Interior Architecture | 121 |
| Environmental Design | 87 |
| Architectural History | 17 |
| Architecture (Other) | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
