Landscape Architecture at UT Arlington ranked in top 20 nationally

They tied three other schools for 15th place.

ARLINGTON — Landscape Architecture at The University of Texas at Arlington's School of Architecture has earned a top 20 ranking from DesignIntelligence in its 11th annual publication of America's Best Architecture and Design Schools for 2010.

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This is an example of a project by UTA students to design a work environment within a landscape. The student architects are Tracy Cho, Brian Mount, and Hector Solis.

The program ranked alongside landscape architecture programs at Harvard, Cornell, Michigan, and Texas A&M University. UT Arlington tied with Cal Poly Pomona, UC Berkeley, and Illinois for 15th place in the listing.

The survey, conducted in mid-2009, tapped professional practice leaders who have had direct experience in hiring and evaluating the performance of recent architecture and design graduates.

The UT Arlington program was also cited as a program of "Notable Distinction," along with the Rhode Island School of Design, Arizona, Colorado, and Texas Tech universities.

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Source: UT Arlington