2024 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region
5
Colleges in the Southwest Region
108
Landscape Degrees Awarded
$47,170
Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in
landscape architecture. It is ranked #247 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southwest 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 108 degrees in landscape architecture during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Landscape Architecture School
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. We derive our Best Overall Landscape Architecture School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
Pick Your Landscape Architecture Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Landscape Architecture in the Southwest Region
The schools below may not offer all types of landscape degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Landscape
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in landscape architecture. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 34 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station 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 $47,770.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from Texas A&M University - College Station
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
Every student who is interested in landscape architecture needs to check out The University of Texas at Austin. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from The University of Texas at Austin
Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in landscape architecture. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 28 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, landscape degree recipients usually make around $46,569 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from Arizona State University - Tempe
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
Any student who is interested in landscape architecture has to take a look at Texas Tech University. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 14 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 23 schools for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.
There were approximately 9 landscape architecture students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in landscape architecture from University of New Mexico - Main Campus
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