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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges
$11,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Horticulture 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the most popular school in Massachusetts for horticulture students. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, horticulture majors at UMass Amherst accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.

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#2

Berkshire Community College

Pittsfield, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berkshire Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Massachusetts list. BCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pittsfield.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Shore Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Massachusetts list. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Danvers.

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#4

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cape Cod Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Springfield Technical Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in Massachusetts. STCC is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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Best Horticulture Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Horticulture Schools 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 5 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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