2023 Best Value Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Ohio
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Horticulture Associate Degree School for You
With 71 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, horticulture is the #180 most popular major in Ohio.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for horticulture students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Horticulture
Our 2023 rankings named Cincinnati State Technical and Community College the best value school in Ohio for horticulture students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Cincinnati State undergraduate students pay an average of $5,040 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Cincinnati State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public school located in the town of Wooster.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute are $8,606 per year. On average, horticulture graduates from Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute take out $11,743 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Owens Community College is a great value for horticulture students working on their associate degree. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Perrysburg.
Owens State Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,510 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Explore all the Best Value Horticulture Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 9 |
| Illinois | 80 |
| Indiana | 12 |
| Wisconsin | 38 |
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Majors Related to Horticulture
One of 16 majors within the area of study, horticulture has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 3 schools only.
- 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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