# California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo: Landscape Architecture (bachelor's)

San Luis Obispo, CA. IPEDS 110422, CIP 04.06. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/california-polytechnic-state-university-san-luis-obispo/majors/landscape-architecture

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $58,331
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $68,795 (U.S. median for this major: $65,863 across 19 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,433 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in CA: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Landscape Architecture at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $69,790 | $20,893 | $11,531 | 68% |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $68,795 | $22,433 | $16,665 | 86% |

## Careers
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage $213,070 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA, $210,280 CA, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035
- Landscape Architects (SOC 17-1012): median wage $77,570 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA, $98,380 CA, $79,870 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.4% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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