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2023 Best Horticulture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Horticulture Bachelor's 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Horticulture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for horticulture majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Horticulture

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in the Southeast Region for horticulture students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Full Horticulture at North Carolina State University Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for horticulture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Horticulture at University of Georgia Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Tifton, ABAC Tifton is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Horticulture at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Full Horticulture at Clemson University Report

#6

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Horticulture at Mississippi State University

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree horticulture programs. Eastern is a large public school located in the town of Richmond.

Full Horticulture at Eastern Kentucky University Report

Best Horticulture Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 58
Virginia 27
North Carolina 85
Florida 35
Tennessee 1
Kentucky 3
South Carolina 39
Arkansas 16
Alabama 0
Mississippi 27

Horticulture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 7 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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