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Landscape Architecture at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Landscape Architecture, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is in Amherst, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 30 landscape architecture graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Landscape Architecture Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Landscape Architecture program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 1
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#18 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#29 of 35

Earnings for Landscape Architecture Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Students who complete University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Landscape Architecture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,955
2 years	$48,745

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Landscape Architecture graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Landscape Architecture graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 50% women (15) and 50% men (15).

Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Of the 17 bachelor’s landscape architecture graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 24% of Landscape Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Landscape Architecture Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Of the 13 master’s landscape architecture degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 8% of Landscape Architecture master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 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 University of Massachusetts-Amherst

This Landscape Architecture program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Landscape Architecture	30

Best-Paid Careers for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Those who complete Landscape Architecture program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Landscape Architecture graduates, 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.