UC Davis Landscape Architecture
    Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes

    For fall 2025, 63% of transfer applicants to UC Davis Landscape Architecture were admitted (67 of 107). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.32–3.80.

    The major preparation UC Davis lists for Landscape Architecture transfers starts with BIS 002B, CMN 001 and ENL 003; the full list is below.

    114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Davis for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    63%
    UC Davis Landscape Architecture transfer admit rate, fall 2025
    3.32–3.80
    GPA range of admitted transfers
    107
    Transfer applicants, 67 admitted
    114
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Landscape Architecture

    Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major (published as Pre-Landscape Architecture).

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    Major Requirements

    UC Davis Landscape Architecture Major Preparation

    The courses UC Davis lists as Landscape Architecture major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Davis's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Preparation courses for the major

    Required

    • BIS 002B Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution

    Required

    • CMN 001 Introduction to Public Speaking

    English composition

    Complete 1 of these

    • ENL 003 Introduction to Literature
    • UWP 001 Introduction to Academic Literacies

    Required

    • ENH 006 Introduction to Environmental Plants

    Landscape architecture

    Complete all of these

    • LDA 001 Introduction to Environmental Design
    • LDA 002 Place, Culture & Community
    • LDA 003 Sustainable Development: Theory & Practice
    • LDA 021 Landscape Representation I
    • LED 030 History of Environmental Design
    • LDA 050 Site Ecology
    • LDA 060 Landform & Grading Studio
    • LDA 070 Introduction to Spacemaking

    Required

    • STA 013 Elementary Statistics

    Complete 1 of these

    • CHE 002A General Chemistry
    • CHE 010 Concept of Chemistry
    • GEL 001 The Earth
    • PHY 001A Principles of Physics
    • PHY 010 Topics in Physics for Nonscientists
    • SSC 010 Soils in Our Environment

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the UC Davis Landscape Architecture transfer acceptance rate?

    For fall 2025, 63% of transfer applicants to UC Davis Landscape Architecture were admitted (67 of 107). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.32–3.80.

    Does UC Davis have a Landscape Architecture major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Davis offers Landscape Architecture (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Davis for Landscape Architecture?

    UC Davis's Landscape Architecture major preparation includes BIS 002B, CMN 001, ENL 003, UWP 001, ENH 006 and LDA 001, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

    What GPA do you need to transfer to UC Davis for Landscape Architecture?

    Admitted Landscape Architecture transfers to UC Davis had GPAs of 3.32–3.80.

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