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Landscape Architecture

University of California - Berkeley (UC Berkeley)

  • A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of landscape architecture and research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in geology and hydrology; soils, groundcovers, and horticultural elements; project and site planning; landscape design, history, and theory; environmental design; applicable law and regulations; and professional responsibilities and standards. Find Colleges Offering Landscape Architecture Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Mathematical Reasoning
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Plan and design land areas for such projects as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 490
      • Average Annual Salary: $60,630
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.15

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 450
      • Average Annual Salary: $65,770
      • Average Hourly Rate: $31.62
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 27,839
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 32,402
      • Percent Job Growth: 16.39%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Category Flexibility
      • Visualization
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Landscape Architecture
     TotalBachelorMaster
    Overall
    All Students341123
     
    By Gender
    Male1138
    Female23815
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien312
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian55-
    Hispanic312
    White18315
    Unknown514
     
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    California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
    • Address Not Available
      San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 42
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Small Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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      Pomona, CA 91768
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 78
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    University of California - Davis
    • One Shields Avenue
      Davis, CA 95616
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 31
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Small Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Miracosta College
    • One Barnard Dr
      Oceanside, CA 92056
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    Modesto Junior College
    • 435 College Ave
      Modesto, CA 95350
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    San Diego Mesa College
    • 7250 Mesa College Dr
      San Diego, CA 92111
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    West Valley College
    • 14000 Fruitvale Ave
      Saratoga, CA 95070
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
     
     
     
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    University of Southern California
    • University Park
      Los Angeles, CA 90089
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
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