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2023 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$27,524 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,998 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Landscape Architecture School for You

Landscape Architecture is the #211 most popular major in the country with 285 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for landscape students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Landscape Architecture

#1

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ball State University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for landscape architecture students. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

Ball State undergraduate students pay an average of $27,524 in tuition and fees each year.

Ball State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Landscape Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full Landscape Architecture at Ball State University Report

$19,876 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Landscape Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Kent State undergraduate students pay an average of $19,876 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Landscape Architecture at Kent State University at Kent

Best Landscape Architecture Colleges by State

Explore the best landscape architecture schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 0
Ohio 1
Indiana 4
Wisconsin 6

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One of 8 majors within the area of study, landscape architecture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Landscape

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 2 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to La Citta Vita.

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