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Landscape Architecture in California

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Landscape Architecture Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 160 students earned their Landscape degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Landscape Architecture is the 200th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Landscape Architecture Majors in California

Landscape majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 143
Master’s Degree 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In California, a landscape major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of landscape majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.3%
  • White: 31.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.4%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Landscape Architecture Grads in California

34,320 people in the state and 213,830 in the nation are employed in jobs related to landscape.

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Wages for Landscape Architecture Jobs in California

A typical salary for a landscape grad in the state is $98,610, compared to a typical salary of $99,320 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in California that offer landscape degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,014 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,735 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,677. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $66,662 a year.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley. The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $65,914 a year.

#4

Academy of Art University

San Francisco
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,928 Total Students

In their early career, Academy of Art University grads earn an average salary of $30,780. It takes the average student 5.08 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $36,143.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $15,768.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Landscape Architecture Careers in CA

Some of the careers landscape majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $164,290
Landscape Architects 6% $87,560

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to landscape.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Architectural Sciences 1,033
Urban & Regional Planning 393
General Architecture 335
Real Estate Development 217
Interior Architecture 77
Environmental Design 49
Architectural History 29
Other Architecture 6

View all majors related to Landscape Architecture

View Nationwide Landscape Architecture Report

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