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Most Popular Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts

2023 Most Popular Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges
$32,935 Avg Salary
$15,526 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Horticulture Associate Degree School for You

Horticulture is the #214 most popular major in Massachusetts with 25 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Horticulture program at each school on the list.

Check out the horticulture associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for horticulture students who want to pursue a associate degree in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 75% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, horticulture graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debt load of $10,505.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Shore Community College is a great place for horticulture students working on their associate degree. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Danvers.

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Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. STCC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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Best Horticulture Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Horticulture Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 6
Rhode Island 14
Vermont 6

One of 16 majors within the area of study, horticulture has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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