Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Majors Offered
Horticulture
The Horticulture Major prepares students for professional careers in food production, plant science research, ornamental production, public education, athletic field management, landscape construction, and landscape design.
Landscape Architecture
As a landscape architect, you design and plan new communities, parks, shopping developments, urban public spaces, and other outdoor environments.
Learn MoreTurf Management & Science
The Turf Management and Science Major prepares students to oversee and implement programs for the production, maintenance, and performance of a variety of turfgrass areas like golf courses, lawns, athletic fields, parks, and sod farms.
Learn MoreSustainable Food & Farming Systems
The Sustainable Food and Farming Systems major prepares you to manage low-input farming enterprises or for a professional career in many other agricultural and environmental fields.
Explore the possibilities with HLA!
Purdue Landscape Architecture Ranks in the Top 10 Nationally.
Purdue Turf Program has 100% Job Placement for the last 10 years.
1 in 2 Purdue Horticulture Students Received Scholarships.
The cost varies depending on factors such as where a student chooses to live, travel expenses, food costs, enrollment in a specific program, scholarships, etc.
Check out the scholarships available through the university. There are also lots of opportunities to work, which can help cover the cost of your degree.
We combine both education and discovery. We strive to provide students with the analytical skills necessary to interpret new information as the world of horticulture continues to change.
The impact of Purdue Agriculture reaches all over the globe. Our graduates are being placed in Indiana, nationally and internationally. Students graduating with a degree in the department enjoy a 98% placement rate at graduation and an average starting salary of $45,700.