2023 Best Value Horticulture Schools in North Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Horticulture School for You
In 2020-2021, 85 degrees and certificates were awarded to horticulture students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #155 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Horticulture School
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best value school in North Carolina for horticulture students. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NC State are $9,131 per year. While working on their degree, horticulture majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $14,375 in student debt.
NC State also took the #5 spot in our Best Horticulture Schools in North Carolina rankings.
Read full report on Horticulture at North Carolina State University
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 58 |
Virginia | 27 |
Florida | 35 |
Tennessee | 1 |
Kentucky | 3 |
South Carolina | 39 |
Arkansas | 16 |
Alabama | 0 |
Mississippi | 27 |
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Horticulture Related Majors for Horticulture
Horticulture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Horticulture
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 values are for the top school 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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