2023 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Landscape Architecture School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, landscape architecture was ranked #250 in the country. In fact 905 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the landscape programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Landscape Architecture Schools
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best school for landscape architecture students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for landscape architecture students. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at West Virginia University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best landscape architecture schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that landscape majors at WVU take out is $27,000.
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The excellent programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best landscape architecture schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
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University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, landscape majors at UGA accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
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Clemson University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for landscape architecture students. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best landscape architecture programs. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 67 |
| Virginia | 15 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Florida | 32 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Kentucky | 10 |
| South Carolina | 16 |
| Louisiana | 7 |
| Arkansas | 10 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Mississippi | 24 |
| West Virginia | 4 |
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Landscape Architecture Related Rankings by Major
One of 8 majors within the area of study, landscape architecture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Landscape
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| General Architecture | 4,982 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
| Environmental Design | 741 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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