About Landscape Architecture in Cornell University
Cornell University offers accredited, license-qualifying landscape architecture degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The undergraduate landscape architecture degree is the only one of its kind in the Ivy League. Both academic programs provide a sound grounding in theory and technology which is deployed through the design studio and supplemental courses that inform the design process.
Due to its unique position within the university, the Department of Landscape Architecture promotes interaction and collaboration with other academic fields, including horticulture, architecture, city and regional planning, fine arts, and the natural and social sciences.
In addition, an undergraduate minor in cultural landscape studies is available for nonmajors
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed 12th with 55% marks, Second Division
English language requirements
- IELTS :7.5
- TOEFL IBT: 100
- PTE: 70
Cornell University Highlights
| Type |
Private |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
275.9 million USD |
| Cost of Attendance |
57,350 USD |
| Campus Housing Capacity |
55% |
| Student Retention Rate |
92% |
Cornell University Cost of Attendance
Tuition, books, fees, housing, meals, and personal things all contribute to the projected cost of attendance. The following table lists the anticipated costs for undergraduate and graduate students.
| Types of Expenses |
Cost for UG Students (USD) |
Cost for Graduate Students (USD) |
| Tuition |
58,586 |
20,884 - 84,909 |
| Student Activity Fee |
274 |
274 |
| Health Fee |
456 |
456 |
| Housing and Rooms |
9,534 |
19,140 |
| Meals |
6,262 |
6,262 |
| Books and Supplies |
990 |
1,330 |
| Personal Expenses |
1,850 |
6,748 |
| Health Insurance Plan |
3,108 |
3,108 |
