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2023 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in California

3 Colleges
$44,917 Avg Salary
$21,083 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Landscape Architecture School for You

In 2020-2021, 11 degrees and certificates were awarded to landscape architecture students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #220 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Landscape Architecture Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in California to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for landscape majors pursuing a .

Top California Schools in Landscape Architecture

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best school in California for landscape architecture students. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Landscape Architecture Schools in California list. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

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Best Landscape Architecture Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Landscape Architecture Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 17
Hawaii 7

Landscape Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 3,366
Urban & Regional Planning 1,613
General Architecture 1,096
Real Estate Development 223
Interior Architecture 169

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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