As a student in the College of Architecture and Planning, you'll be able to choose from several bachelor’s degrees that will prepare you for a challenging and diverse career in environmental design and planning.
Our bachelor of landscape architecture (BLA) degree--like all programs at Ball State--provides a top-notch education, immersive learning experiences and other hands-on training, cutting-edge facilities and technology, and alumni connections around the world.
First-Year Program
New freshmen in the college are admitted to a common First-Year Program, which introduces you to landscape architecture as well as architecture and urban planning. Admission to the First-Year Program is highly competitive and selective, with an enrollment target of about 160 students. We admit students who have excelled academically and who show interest and promise of a high level of achievement in landscape architecture.
Visit and Apply
See why you should choose Ball State, plan a campus visit, and consider applying for admission.