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2023 Most Popular Horticulture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

19 Colleges
$14,517 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Horticulture Undergraduate Certificate 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for horticulture students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 30% of the horticulture majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that horticulture majors at Michigan State take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $20,764.

Full Horticulture at Michigan State University Report

#2

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Land College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.

Of the 17 students majoring in horticulture at Lake Land College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, horticulture graduates from Lake Land College carry an average student debt load of $10,186.

Full Horticulture at Lake Land College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular horticulture schools in the Great Lakes Region . Richard J Daley College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.

Women make up 50% of the horticulture majors at the school.

Read full report on Horticulture at City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.

Of the 13 students majoring in horticulture at FVTC, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Read full report on Horticulture at Fox Valley Technical College

#5

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owens Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Horticulture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in horticulture at Owens State Community College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Read full report on Horticulture at Owens Community College

Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate horticulture programs. MATC is a large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Read full report on Horticulture at Milwaukee Area Technical College

#6

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

College of DuPage ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Horticulture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. COD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn.

Women make up 60% of the horticulture majors at the school.

Full Horticulture at College of DuPage Report

#6

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate horticulture programs. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 40% of the horticulture majors at the school.

Read full report on Horticulture at Western Technical College

Madison Area Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate horticulture programs. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Horticulture at Madison Area Technical College

Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Horticulture Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the horticulture majors at the school.

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Best Horticulture Colleges by State

Explore the best horticulture colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9
Ohio 71
Illinois 80
Indiana 12
Wisconsin 38

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 19 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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