Overview

Department of Landscape Architecture / Department of Landscape Architecture is located in Ames, IA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of City and Regional Planning/Master of Landscape Architecture (MCRP/MLA)
Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)
Master of Science (MS)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (highly recommended) Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (highly recommended)
Master's Degree Requirements	Portfolio

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Landscape ecology, geographic information systems, landscape perception, historic preservation, resource management, design
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,185,751

Location & Contact

Address 146 College of Design
Ames, IA  50011
United States

Phone: 515-294-5836

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