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Landscape Architecture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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Landscape Architecture at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

If you are interested in studying landscape architecture, you may want to check out the program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,440 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,421 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo in 2021, 50 of them were landscape architecture majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Landscape Architecture section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Landscape Architecture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Landscape Architecture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the landscape progam at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The landscape major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Landscape Architecture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Landscape Architecture Schools 9

How Much Do Landscape Graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Make?

The median salary of landscape students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $44,172. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,569 for all landscape students.

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Landscape Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the landscape majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 landscape majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its landscape bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in landscape.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also has a doctoral program available in landscape. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Landscape Grads May Go Into

A degree in landscape can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Landscape Architects 2,370 $89,570
Architecture Professors 370 $98,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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