Table 1.

Selection Criteria for Participating Master’s Programs in Landscape Architecture. For the interview phase of research, master’s programs were selected for diversity in several categories. Table by Laura Cipriani and Maria Villalobos, 2022

InstitutionRegionBackgroundFounding DateSize (Number of enrolled MLA students in 2021)TypeTerrestrial Biomes
Centre for Environmental Planning and TechnologyAsiaArchitecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted199336PrivateGrass savanna
Cornell UniversityNorth AmericaGarden‐ and Horticulture‐Rooted190475PrivateTemperate broadleaf forest
European Master in Landscape ArchitectureEuropeLandscape Architecture‐Rooted200915PublicTemperate broadleaf forest
Peking UniversityAsiaUrban‐, Engineering‐, and Geography‐Rooted200545PublicTemperate broadleaf forest
Politecnico di MilanoEuropeArchitecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted201795PublicTemperate broadleaf forest
Technical Universiteit DelftEuropeArchitecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted201060PublicTemperate broadleaf forest
Universidade Federal de Rio de JaneiroSouth AmericaUrban‐, Engineering‐, and Geography‐Rooted201030PublicTropical rainforest
University of PennsylvaniaNorth AmericaArchitecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted1924140PrivateTemperate broadleaf forest
University of PretoriaAfricaArchitecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted19718PublicTree savanna
University of Technology SydneyOceaniaArchitecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted201823PublicTemperate broadleaf forest