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This information is provided by requirement for all nationally accredited Landscape Architecture programs. Graduates of accredited programs qualify, after apprenticeship and a professional exam, to become licensed Landscape Architects. Please visit http://www.asla.org/AccreditationLAAB.aspx for more information about becoming a Landscape Architect.
General Information
- Tuition/fees and housing costs (UG, Grad)are determined annually by the University governing board.
- Students can choose to live on or off campus. The Rutgers-New Brunswick/Piscataway inter-campus bus and shuttle system is a service provided for all five campuses. It is free to anyone in the university community.
- An estimate of $250 for books and materials per semester should be budgeted.
- A personal laptop is required for our students.
All Degrees Awarded
| Degree | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BSLA | 14 |
17 |
21 |
25 |
25 |
20 |
21 |
|
MLA | 6 |
14 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
- The undergraduate program has been accredited since the early 1960’s. For more information, please visit our BSLA page.
- The Rutgers MLA program was officially accredited in February 2014.
Undergraduate Program
Race/Ethnicity | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
| Native Hawaiian/ Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Black/ African American | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | |
| White/ non- Hispanic | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 14 | |
| Mixed (Two or more races) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unknown(Two or more races) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gender | ||||||||
| M | 9 | 8 |
9
|
18
|
18
|
13
|
12
| |
| F | 5 | 9 |
12
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
9
| |
Graduate Program
Race/Ethnicity | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Native Hawaiian/ Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black/ African American | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White/ non- Hispanic | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | |
| Mixed (Two or more races) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unknown(Two or more races) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gender | ||||||||
| M | 2 | 9 |
5
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
4
| |
| F | 4 | 5 |
5
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
3
| |
- The graduate program retention rate is 89%.
- The graduation rate within 4 years is 95%.