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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Southwest Region

22 Colleges
$38,212 Avg Salary
$22,125 Avg Student Debt

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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Southwest 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Horticulture Colleges.

#1

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Lee College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for horticulture students. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for horticulture students. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, horticulture majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.

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#4

Western Texas College

Snyder, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Texas College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Horticulture Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Snyder, Western Texas College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 22 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity Valley Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Athens, TVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Horticulture at Trinity Valley Community College Report

#6

Palo Alto College

San Antonio, TX

Palo Alto College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular horticulture programs. Palo Alto College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Santa Fe Community College 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 small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Tulsa Community 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. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for horticulture students. OSU-OKC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

Full Horticulture at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Report

Mid-America Technology Center landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular horticulture programs. Located in the rural area of Wayne, Mid-America Technology Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Horticulture Colleges by State

Explore the best horticulture schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 119
Arizona 3
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 8

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 22 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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