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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor's Degree Schools

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$37,976 Avg Salary
$22,461 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Horticulture Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 3,234 people earned a degree or certificate in horticulture, making the major the #218 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 38 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the United States for horticulture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

About 51% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 49% are male.

On average, horticulture graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $19,758 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 15% are male.

Horticulture majors at BYU - I take out an average of $15,211 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Horticulture at Brigham Young University - Idaho Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Women make up 9% of the horticulture majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that horticulture majors at UNL take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,228.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. ABAC Tifton is a small public school located in the distant town of Tifton.

About 19% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 81% are male.

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Out of the 38 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 32% are male.

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#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for horticulture students working on their bachelor’s degree. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

Women make up 56% of the horticulture majors at the school.

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#6

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 69% are male.

The average amount in student loans that horticulture majors at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,316.

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#8

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree horticulture programs. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

Women make up 7% of the horticulture majors at the school.

Full Horticulture at Mississippi State University Report

Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for horticulture students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the horticulture majors at the school.

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University of Rhode Island came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in horticulture at the school are women while 57% are male.

The average amount in student loans that horticulture majors at URI take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,873.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 27 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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