2024 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the New England Region
2Colleges in the New England Region
60Landscape Degrees Awarded
$50,998Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in landscape architecture, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #247 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 60 degrees in landscape architecture to qualified students.
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 New England Region.
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Best Schools for Landscape Architecture in the New England Region
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.
Any student pursuing a degree in landscape architecture needs to take a look at Harvard University. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were about 13 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available. Landscape Architecture degree recipients from Harvard University receive an earnings boost of about $5,153 over the average income of landscape architecture majors.
It is difficult to beat Boston Architectural College if you want to pursue a degree in landscape architecture. Boston Architectural College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston.
There were about 7 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at Boston Architectural College in the most recent data year.
University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in landscape architecture. URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. This university ranks 4th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 14 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the landscape program report average early career earnings of $47,889.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in landscape architecture. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. This university ranks 11th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 18 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst 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 earnings of $48,955.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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