Architecture, landscape architecture rise among nation’s elite programs

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State’s programs in architecture and landscape architecture made significant jumps in the 2019-20 DesignIntelligence Architecture and Design School rankings with the bachelor of landscape architecture program ranking first and the bachelor of architecture program jumping up six spots to 13th in the nation, as announced Oct. 15. At the graduate level, the landscape architecture program rose four places to No. 7. The Penn State programs remained among the top-ranked in their respective graduate class size groups in the “Schools Most Hired From” list with landscape architecture ranked as No. 3 and architecture ranked No. 4. The complete 2019-20 rankings and the methodology behind them can be found on the DesignIntelligence website. The Stuckeman School is home to the undergraduate and graduate programs in architecture and landscape architecture, as well as the undergraduate program in graphic design.