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Landscape Architecture at Cornell University

If you are interested in studying Landscape Architecture, consider the program at Cornell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cornell University sits in Ithaca, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 landscape architecture degrees were granted at Cornell University.

Online & Distance Learning at Cornell University

Distance learning is available at Cornell University. Among 26,793 students, 527 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Landscape Architecture Rankings at Cornell University

These rankings give you a sense of how Cornell University’s Landscape Architecture program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 5
Best Value	New York	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 35
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 35

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Landscape Architecture graduates at Cornell University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Landscape Architecture graduates at Cornell University are 74% women (28) and 26% men (10).

Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Program at Cornell University

Among the 16 bachelor’s landscape architecture degrees awarded at Cornell University, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Landscape Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Landscape Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Landscape Architecture Master’s Program at Cornell University

Of the 22 master’s landscape architecture degrees awarded at Cornell University, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Landscape Architecture master’s degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	16
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 14% of Landscape Architecture master’s degree recipients at Cornell University, lower than the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Landscape Architecture Concentrations at Cornell University

This Landscape Architecture program at Cornell University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Landscape Architecture	38

Top-Paying Careers for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Students who finish Landscape Architecture program at Cornell University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Landscape Architecture majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Landscape Architects	$88,491
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.