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Bachelor's+21% vs national median117 grads tracked

Landscape Architecture at University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Ranked 1st of 26 bachelor's programs in Landscape Architecture by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$51,458
middle 50%: $40,765 – $64,842
Median · 5 years out
$78,738
middle 50%: $62,260 – $97,883
Median · 10 years out
$100,994
middle 50%: $81,961 – $146,626

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Landscape Architecture (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Massachusetts - Amherst's bachelor's program in Landscape Architecture earn a median $51,458 one year after graduating, rising to $100,994 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% above the national median of $65,122 for this field, ranking 1st of 26 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,243 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas A&M University
$73,538 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$70,380 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$70,090 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$68,350 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$67,174 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$220,712 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$188,260 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$161,437 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$159,257 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$142,527 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$140,852 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$137,194 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$137,194 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$128,416 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$127,794 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$117,489 · 5 yrs out

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