Landscape Architecture at Ball State University

Muncie, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year

$59,972
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,382
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$66,387
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 19
Rank by pay
#11 of 19
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Ball State University graduates in landscape architecture earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Ball State University Compares for Landscape Architecture

All 19 colleges reporting landscape architecture earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Georgia Athens, GA$74,983$77,623#3$54,777
2University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$74,488$73,363#6$57,920
3Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$74,363$75,628#4$58,304
4Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$73,729$74,961#5$54,214
5West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$70,646$83,578#1—
6California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA$69,790$63,504#14$47,253
7California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$68,795$62,599#15$58,331
8Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$68,140$78,877#2$60,668
9Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$67,113$72,000#9—
10Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$65,863$57,807#17$44,459
11Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$65,828$70,248#10$50,394
12Clemson University Clemson, SC$65,469$72,595#8$51,304
13Ball State University Muncie, IN$65,382$70,143#11$59,972
14Utah State University Logan, UT$64,621$61,246#16—
15University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$64,477$56,779#18$46,163
16University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$64,143$72,629#7$52,841

Other Majors at Ball State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$90,239$69,076#43 of 57
Computer and Information Sciences$79,620$59,249#303 of 459
Management Information Systems and Services$78,566$53,597#94 of 166
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$78,401$65,184#10 of 27
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$77,774$67,350#75 of 126
Business/Managerial Economics$76,847$53,319#48 of 84
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,161$73,719#856 of 966
Human Resources Management and Services$75,822$47,451#49 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,703$60,526#223 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$75,559$56,101#340 of 796
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$73,664—#42 of 51
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$71,514$51,219#23 of 27
Finance and Financial Management Services$70,833$50,077#326 of 452
Business/Commerce$67,141$46,550#100 of 271
Marketing$64,895$42,480#295 of 516
Architecture and Related Services$64,350—#3 of 6
Chemistry$63,764$42,677#134 of 209
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,677—#70 of 215
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$61,584$67,833#164 of 253
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,686$38,020#100 of 178
Insurance$59,612$48,615#21 of 21
Political Science and Government$58,953$39,755#342 of 565
Real Estate—$58,575—
Architecture—$57,603—
Legal Professions and Studies$57,249$39,220#7 of 13
Economics—$56,782—
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$56,078$37,638#31 of 48
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$55,768—#37 of 70
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$55,663—#16 of 17
Biology$55,097$34,248#529 of 841

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ball State University landscape architecture graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $59,972 one year after graduating and $65,382 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ball State University rank for landscape architecture?

Among 19 colleges reporting earnings for landscape architecture graduates, Ball State University ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is landscape architecture at Ball State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for landscape architecture ($66,387).

← All data for Ball State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.