Landscape Architecture at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree

$50,394
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,828
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$66,387
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#11 of 19
Rank by pay
#10 of 19
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,000
Median federal debt

Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in landscape architecture earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ohio State University-Main Campus 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—

Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$123,731$83,342#31 of 189
Applied Mathematics$120,495$82,523#5 of 45
Computer and Information Sciences$118,833$82,448#49 of 459
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$111,500$68,814#11 of 126
Management Information Systems and Services$110,192$72,017#10 of 166
Industrial Engineering$106,932$80,876#18 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,400$78,872#121 of 258
Chemical Engineering$98,851$77,455#59 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,986$65,181#63 of 452
Engineering$97,144$78,734#8 of 19
Business/Managerial Economics$96,843$61,979#12 of 84
Mechanical Engineering$96,418$79,359#69 of 318
Physics$94,543$53,504#15 of 107
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$92,999$72,062#43 of 59
Real Estate$91,213$72,769#9 of 25
Engineering Physics$90,938—#4 of 10
Accounting and Related Services$90,850$62,399#110 of 796
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,065$65,469#76 of 118
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields$88,205$71,570#1 of 5
Materials Engineering$86,084$70,371#26 of 34
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,586$61,423#76 of 1176
Civil Engineering$85,202$68,031#115 of 233
Human Resources Management and Services$82,371$58,991#20 of 187
Agricultural Engineering$81,917$62,981#18 of 26
Mathematics$81,909$52,921#75 of 309
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,795$71,175#651 of 966
International Business$81,473$57,678#30 of 115
Marketing$81,119$56,465#67 of 516
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,775$67,938#26 of 46
Health and Medical Administrative Services$80,315$54,301#22 of 275

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus landscape architecture graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $50,394 one year after graduating and $65,828 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for landscape architecture?

Among 19 colleges reporting earnings for landscape architecture graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #10 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is landscape architecture at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for landscape architecture ($66,387), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,000.

← All data for Ohio State University-Main Campus · 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.