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2023 Best Value Horticulture Schools in North Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$9,131 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,901 Avg Salary

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.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Horticulture Colleges.

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 very 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.

Full Horticulture at North Carolina State University Report

Best Value Horticulture Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Horticulture Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

More Horticulture Rankings in North Carolina

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

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 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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