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Landscape Architecture Schools in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (population: 1,445,993) has three landscape architecture schools within its city limits. University of Pennsylvania, the highest ranked school in the city with a landscape architecture program, has a total student population of 24,599. It is the 5th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of Pennsylvania. To learn more about landscape architecture programs in Philadelphia, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of landscape architecture professors at University of Pennsylvania such as Witold Rybczynski.

Landscape Architecture students from Philadelphia schools who go on to become landscape architects, landscape designers, landscapers, landscape supervisors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 18,940 people working as landscape architects alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $65,910. Also, Landscaping and groundskeeping workers make on average $25,340 per year and there are about 859,960 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area alone, there are 11,510 employed landscaping and groundskeeping workers earning an average salary of $28,870. Landscape architects in this area earn $67,910/yr and there are 240 employed.

Philadelphia lies in Philadelphia county, which is one of the 32 counties in Pennsylvania. Overall, the Philadelphia Metropolitan area has 1,832,880 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $23.24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,340 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.132 out of every 1000 jobs in Philadelphia are held by landscape architects, and 6.281/1000 are held by landscaping and groundskeeping workers.

Of the 3 landscape architecture schools in Philadelphia, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Philadelphia University comes out as the most expensive ($27,028/yr) for landscape architecture students, with Temple University as the lowest, reported at only $15,715/yr.

Landscape Architecture Programs in Philadelphia

• Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters

• Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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