2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in California
Finding the Best Horticulture School for You
In 2020-2021, 130 degrees and certificates were awarded to horticulture students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #208 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in California 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.
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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Horticulture Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Horticulture Schools
Our analysis found Saddleback College to be the most popular school for horticulture students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mt. San Antonio College is a great place for horticulture students. Mt. SAC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Walnut.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Merritt College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Oakland, Merritt College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of the Desert is a great place for horticulture students. College of the Desert is a large public school located in the small city of Palm Desert.
Out of the 42 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Cabrillo College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Cabrillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Aptos.
With a ranking of #6, MiraCosta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for horticulture students. Located in the large suburb of Oceanside, MiraCosta College is a public school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #7, Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for horticulture students. Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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City College of San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for horticulture students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public school with a fairly large student population.
American River College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular horticulture programs. American River is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
Foothill College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for horticulture students. It came in at #10 on the list. Foothill College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills.
Best Horticulture Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 67 |
| Oregon | 42 |
| Nevada | 0 |
| Hawaii | 4 |
Horticulture Related Majors
Horticulture is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
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 29 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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