Harvard University is once again recognized as the top graduate landscape architecture program in the nation.
Photo: Steve Kelly

The late Robert Reich began the landscape architecture program at Louisiana State University in 1944. The LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture is recognized as the top undergraduate landscape architecture program in the county for 2015. The school is also rated highly (5th) among landscape architecture graduate programs.
Photo: LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture

DesignIntelligence derives its list of top schools from an annual review of 1,426 national hiring firms (from the Greenway Group database) via a 15 to 20-question survey asking participants which schools they thought produce graduates best prepared for fieldwork.

Top 5 Undergraduate Landscape Architecture Programs, 2015
1. Louisiana State University
2. Pennsylvania State University
3. Cornell University
4. (tie) California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and
University of Georgia

Top 5 Graduate Landscape Architecture Programs, 2015
1. Harvard University
2. University of Pennsylvania
3. Cornell University
4. University of California at Berkeley
5. Louisiana State University