Hawaii contains nineteen schools that offer landscape design programs. Santa Rosa Junior College, the highest-ranking landscape design school in HI, has a total student population of 25,877 and is the 4107th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 19 landscape design schools in Hawaii, only 12 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, College of Marin comes out as the most expensive ($12,416/yr), with City College of San Francisco as the lowest recorded at only $4,129/yr.
Landscape Design students from Hawaii schools who go on to become landscape designers, landscape architects, landscapers, landscape supervisors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 10,510 people working as designers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,420. 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.
Also, within the landscape design schools in Hawaii, the average student population is 3,134 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from landscape design, there are 704 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,845 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,000, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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