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2023 Best Horticulture Schools in the New England Region

4 Colleges
$32,486 Avg Salary
$16,980 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Horticulture School for You

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Horticulture Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Horticulture Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Horticulture Colleges.

Top New England Region Schools in Horticulture

Our 2023 rankings named North Shore Community College the best school in the New England Region for horticulture students. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Danvers.

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The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, horticulture graduates from URI carry an average student debtload of $22,959.

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The excellent programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, horticulture graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debtload of $11,000.

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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Horticulture Schools in the New England Region list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

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Best Horticulture Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 25
Maine 6
Rhode Island 14
Vermont 6

More Horticulture Rankings in the New England Region

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 4 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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