# Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
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**Parent**: https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/scholarships.html
We feed the body, the mind, and the soul... Join us and help change the world.
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## Majors Offered
Horticulture
### Horticulture
The [Horticulture Major](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-hort.html "Horticulture") prepares students for professional careers in food production, plant science research, ornamental production, public education, athletic field management, landscape construction, and landscape design.
[Learn More](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-hort.html "Plant Science Plan of Study")
Landscape Architecture
### Landscape Architecture
As a landscape architect, you design and plan new communities, parks, shopping developments, urban public spaces, and other outdoor environments.
[Learn More](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-la.html)
Turf Management & Science
### Turf Management & Science
The [Turf Management and Science Major](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-turf.html "Turf Management and Science") 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 More](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-turf.html "Plant Science Plan of Study")
Sustainable Food & Farming Systems
### Sustainable Food & Farming Systems
The [Sustainable Food and Farming Systems major](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-sffs.html "Sustainable Food and Farming Systems") prepares you to manage low-input farming enterprises or for a professional career in many other agricultural and environmental fields.
[Learn More](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/prospective-students-sffs.html "Plant Science Plan of Study")
## Minors Offered
Horticulture Minor
[Horticulture Minor](https://catalog.purdue.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=18&poid=32086&returnto=23637)
Landscape and Turf Minor
[Landscape and Turf Minor](https://catalog.purdue.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=18&poid=32531&returnto=23637)
Landscape Management Minor
[Landscape Management Minor](https://catalog.purdue.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=18&poid=33840&returnto=23637)
Sustainable Food and Farming Systems Minor
[Sustainable Food and Farming Systems Minor](https://catalog.purdue.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=18&poid=33258&returnto=23637)
Turf Management Minor
[Turf Management Minor](https://catalog.purdue.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=18&poid=32533&returnto=23637)
## Certificates Offered
Landscape Management and Turf Management Certificate
[Landscape Management and Turf Management Certificate](https://catalog.purdue.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=18&poid=32614&returnto=23637)
## Explore the possibilities with HLA!
Top 10 Nationally in Landscape Architecture
Purdue Landscape Architecture Ranks in the Top 10 Nationally.
100% Job Place in Purdue Turf Program
Purdue Turf Program has 100% Job Placement for the last 10 years.
1 in 2 Received Scholarships
1 in 2 Purdue Horticulture Students Received Scholarships.
Top 10 Nationally in Landscape Architecture
Purdue Landscape Architecture Ranks in the Top 10 Nationally.
100% Job Place in Purdue Turf Program
Purdue Turf Program has 100% Job Placement for the last 10 years.
1 in 2 Received Scholarships
1 in 2 Purdue Horticulture Students Received Scholarships.
Tuition
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.
- [Tuition and Fees](https://www.purdue.edu/treasurer/finance/bursar-office/tuition/)
- [Costs and Financial Aid](http://www.purdue.edu/admissions/undergrad/costsandfinaid/index.php)
- [Cost Calculator](https://www.purdue.edu/bursar/tuition/calculator.php)
Scholarships
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.
- [Scholarships (HLA Department)](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/scholarships.html)
- [Scholarships (College of Ag)](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/oap/scholarships.html)
- [Scholarships (University-Wide)](https://www.admissions.purdue.edu/costsandfinaid/scholarships.php)
Student Organizations
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.
- [Student Organizations (College of Ag)](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/oap/student-orgs.html)
- [Student Organizations (University-Wide)](https://boilerlink.purdue.edu/organizations/)
Study Abroad Opportunities
- [HLA Study Abroad Programs](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/study-abroad.html)
- [Agriculture Study Abroad](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/ipia/index.html)
- [More International Programs and Opportunities](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/agecon/international-programs/colombia-maymester.html)
Salaries & Job Placement
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.
- [College of Ag - Career Information](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/oap/career/students.html)
Connect With Us on Social
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Contact Us
[Contact Us](https://ag.purdue.edu/department/hla/academics/contact-student-services.html)
## Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
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