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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$21,120 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Horticulture School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, horticulture was ranked #218 in the country. In fact 3,234 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 59 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for horticulture majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Tacoma Community College to be the most popular school for horticulture students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Tacoma Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.

Full Horticulture at Tacoma Community College Report

#2

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

The excellent programs at Saddleback College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Mt. SAC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.

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The excellent programs at Spokane Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in the Far Western US Region . Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.

Full Horticulture at Spokane Community College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a great place for horticulture students. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

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#5

Merritt College

Oakland, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Merritt College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Oakland, Merritt College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA

With a ranking of #7, College of the Desert did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for horticulture students. College of the Desert is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Palm Desert.

Full Horticulture at College of the Desert Report

#8

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Cabrillo College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for horticulture students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cabrillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Aptos.

Full Horticulture at Cabrillo College Report

#9

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Horticulture at Clackamas Community College Report

Edmonds Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for horticulture students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Horticulture Colleges by State

Explore the best horticulture schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 130
Washington 67
Oregon 42
Nevada 0
Hawaii 4

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 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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