2023 Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Horticulture Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, horticulture was ranked #218 in the country. In fact 3,234 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for horticulture majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Horticulture
Our 2023 rankings named Kirkwood Community College the best school in the Plains States Region for horticulture students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Des Moines Area Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southeast Community College Area is a great place for horticulture students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Horticulture Colleges by State
Explore the best horticulture schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 26 |
| Minnesota | 19 |
| Kansas | 5 |
| Iowa | 38 |
| Nebraska | 35 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| South Dakota | 21 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Horticulture
Horticulture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Horticulture
| 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 5 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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