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2023 Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

3 Colleges
$32,935 Avg Salary
$15,526 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Horticulture Associate Degree School for You

Horticulture is the #218 most popular major in the country with 3,234 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for horticulture majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Associate in Horticulture

Our 2023 rankings named Utah State University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for horticulture students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, horticulture majors at USU accumulate an average of around $16,729 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Horticulture at Brigham Young University - Idaho Report

#3

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, horticulture majors at FRCC accumulate an average of around $26,020 in student debt.

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Best Horticulture Colleges by State

Explore the best horticulture colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 23
Utah 24
Idaho 48

One of 16 majors within the area of study, horticulture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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