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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Horticulture School for You

With 27 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, horticulture is the #194 most popular major in Virginia.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Virginia 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Tidewater Community College the most popular school in Virginia for horticulture students. Tidewater Community College is a large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

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The excellent programs at Reynolds Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best horticulture schools in Virginia. Reynolds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Richmond.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia list. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Annandale.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southside Virginia Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia list. Southside Virginia Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alberta.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Western Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia list. Virginia Western Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke.

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Danville Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia ranking. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Danville.

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Virginia Highlands Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Horticulture Schools in Virginia ranking. VHCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Abingdon.

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With a ranking of #6, Mountain Empire Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for horticulture students. Located in the town of Big Stone Gap, MECC is a public school with a small student population.

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Southwest Virginia Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for horticulture students. It came in at #6 on the list. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Richlands.

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Best Horticulture Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 58
North Carolina 85
Florida 35
Tennessee 1
Kentucky 3
South Carolina 39
Arkansas 16
Alabama 0
Mississippi 27

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 9 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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