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2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

There are about 22,187 students enrolled in Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services in the USA.

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popularity

Average

Compared to national avg.

Diplomas received last year

3,957

Vs. National Avg.

-75%

popularity Rank

#166

cost

Very Affordable

Compared to national avg.

Median degree cost

$12K

Vs. National Avg.

-51%

cost Rank

#394

salary

Low Paying

Compared to national avg.

Average Salary Two Years Out of School

$33K

Vs. National Avg.

-16%

salary Rank

#385

professors

Not Very Good

Compared to national avg.

Professor Rating

C+

Vs. National Avg.

-6%

professors Rank

#339

students

Not Very Diverse

Compared to national avg.

Diversity Rating

C+

Vs. National Avg.

-6%

students Rank

#361

SUMMARY

Going to school for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services is a valuable choice and generally a required first step for scholars planning to begin a career as a greenhouse manager, a floriculture operations and management, or an ornamental horticulture. Interestingly, applied horticulture and horticultural business services is a very rare degree ranking as the 300th most popular degree. Last year, there were 391 applied horticulture and horticultural business services degrees conferred. In-state tuition for applied horticulture and horticultural business services at private schools are more costly than their public rivals by 0.01%.

With only 38 universities having programs for applied horticulture and horticultural business services you may have a more finite list of the institutions which will have a degree program for you. If you are looking to surround yourself with other applied horticulture and horticultural business services majors, consider looking at institutions in Pennsylvania which have more undergraduates admitted to applied horticulture and horticultural business services than any other state. More generally, the top region to pursue applied horticulture and horticultural business services is in the Mid East region with SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, Farmingdale State College, and Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus best representing the region. Interestingly, our pick of the top conference to study applied horticulture and horticultural business services is the Southeastern Conference with University of Arkansas, University of Georgia, and Texas A & M University-College Station representing the conference. That being said, our selection for the best school for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is Texas A & M University-College Station, and here you can find our comprehensive list for the best colleges.

The overall best school does not have to be the 'best' school for you. There might be lots more angels to weigh when selecting college. Things such as campus amenities, transportation services, and food might impact one's inclinations of where to go to college. At authority.org, we have weighed the pros and cons for you. If, for example, you are interested in which applied horticulture and horticultural business services school boasts the top campus, the answer is University of Massachusetts-Amherst. If you are very interested in which university is home to the finest campus, we have a whole list dedicated to that. We have carefully pored through professor reviews, government databases, student reviews, and more to compare each major in an unbiased and informative way. You can find our well researched list for the colleges with the best student life&nbsphere and, from that list, our pick of the college with the best student life for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is Texas A & M University-College Station. Are you curious why? Continue scrolling to learn more about our top recommendations. Many of our picks will probably shock you.

If price is a primary influence in your decision on where to go to college, you might be cautious about Delaware Valley University. Delaware Valley University&nbspis our most expensive university for applied horticulture and horticultural business services, at least for out of state students. We do have a list of the most expensive&nbspuniversities that could put the price tag at Delaware Valley University&nbspinto perspective. For more context, you might care to know that applied horticulture and horticultural business services is the 278th most expensive degree in the US, with an average associated cost of $25,600. On a broader scale, the most costly state for applied horticulture and horticultural business services nationally is South Carolina with tuition and fees at the primary school, Clemson University, of $37,110. Even more broadly, the most expensive region of the U.S. for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is unfortunately unavailable due to missing data.

Our cheapest region for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is the Rocky Mountains region which is represented by Colorado State University-Fort Collins with a cost of $28,147, Brigham Young University-Idaho with a cost of $4,208, and Brigham Young University-Provo with a cost of $5,790. More optimistically, the most affordable college for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is Brigham Young University-Idaho. Authority's entire list of the most affordable colleges can be explored here.

In-state learners can expect to pay in the neighborhood of $11,700 for a degree in applied horticulture and horticultural business services. That cost balloons a little to an average of $27,000 for an out-of-state public-school student. On that note, our pick for the college with the best value for applied horticulture and horticultural business services: Texas A & M University-College Station. Through this link you will see our comprehensive list on the colleges we believe to be the best value&nbspin general. Do know, this list is based on out-of-state tuition costs. The value proposition changes when in-state tuition costs are considered, but we do not know in which states any one student has residency.

Earnings for applied horticulture and horticultural business services majors vary a lot, but two years after completing the major graduates will often make around $45,100. There is a lot of variation in pay; top earners can enjoy pay up to $77,300. Straight out of school, the minimum earning positions within the applied horticulture and horticultural business services field make $25,900, which isn't that bad. The top earning graduates from applied horticulture and horticultural business services have come from Texas A & M University-College Station&nbspand if you want to find the schools with all of the highest earning graduates, Authority has that too.

The all-around diversity of applied horticulture and horticultural business services lies quite poor, falling in only the 2nd percentile of majors nationally. The school with the highest composite diversity for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is Delaware Valley University&nbspand here you can find our general list for the universities which have the most diversity. The overall financial diversity of the Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services major stands only within the 61st percentile compared to all other majors. Racial diversity is even less in the 1st percentile. White undergraduates compose the largest proportion at 90% of those majoring in applied horticulture and horticultural business services. Additionally, 72% of scholars pursuing an applied horticulture and horticultural business services major are men.

The median rating of applied horticulture and horticultural business services' professors is 3.9 stars, a score that is 2% worse than the median across all majors; which is a subpar ranking. If you want to find the most popular applied horticulture and horticultural business services professor in the country, consider looking up Max Conrad at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. This might surprise you, but the best ranked instructors for applied horticulture and horticultural business services from student rankings are at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. As we including data beyond basic rankings it becomes clear that the college with the best professors for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is Purdue University-Main Campus. You can find an explanation of our evolving ranking methodology of the best overall professors here, as well as many of the best instructors nationwide.

Finally, the hardest university to get into for applied horticulture and horticultural business services is North Carolina State University at Raleigh. While we think of this list more as a novelty, we do have a general page for the hardest colleges to get into. With that said, here at Authority we do hope you understand that looking at higher education with context primarily formed from superlatives could cause issues. We at Authority encourage you to read our other pages on different topics and peruse a few of Authority's helpful background articles on important things to think about as you continue your university search.

Top 25 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

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Rating

#1 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY | www.cornell.edu/

11%

Acceptance

24,594

Students

#14

Ranking

$59K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#2 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL | www.ufl.edu/

31%

Acceptance

58,857

Students

#76

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#3 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

University of Georgia

Athens, GA | www.uga.edu/

48%

Acceptance

42,941

Students

#120

Ranking

$31K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#4 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Texas A & M University-College Station

College Station, TX | https://www.tamu.edu/

63%

Acceptance

73,308

Students

#123

Ranking

$39K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#5 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN | https://www.purdue.edu/

67%

Acceptance

49,027

Students

#129

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#6 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC | www.ncsu.edu/

46%

Acceptance

40,537

Students

#136

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A

Rating

#7 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI | https://www.msu.edu/

76%

Acceptance

55,406

Students

#178

Ranking

$40K

Tuition

A

Rating

#8 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Brigham Young University

Provo, UT | www.byu.edu/

69%

Acceptance

39,086

Students

#198

Ranking

$6K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#9 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

George Washington University

Washington, DC | https://www.gwu.edu/

43%

Acceptance

32,209

Students

#68

Ranking

$59K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#10 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD | www.umd.edu/

51%

Acceptance

44,404

Students

#98

Ranking

$37K

Tuition

A

Rating

#11 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, MA | www.umass.edu/

65%

Acceptance

35,781

Students

#218

Ranking

$36K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#12 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Clemson University

Clemson, SC | www.clemson.edu/

62%

Acceptance

28,933

Students

#153

Ranking

$39K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#13 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK | www.okstate.edu/

67%

Acceptance

26,463

Students

#453

Ranking

$25K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#14 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA | calpoly.edu/

38%

Acceptance

22,817

Students

#114

Ranking

$26K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#15 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE | www.unl.edu/

78%

Acceptance

32,498

Students

#399

Ranking

$27K

Tuition

D−

Rating

#16 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA | https://foothill.edu/

0%

Acceptance

29,967

Students

#2170

Ranking

$10K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#17 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | https://www.uark.edu/

78%

Acceptance

30,137

Students

#498

Ranking

$26K

Tuition

A

Rating

#18 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI | www.andrews.edu/

49%

Acceptance

4,767

Students

#273

Ranking

$31K

Tuition

D

Rating

#19 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, WI | https://www.fvtc.edu/

0%

Acceptance

18,341

Students

#1872

Ranking

$7K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#20 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR | https://oregonstate.edu/

82%

Acceptance

37,586

Students

#432

Ranking

$31K

Tuition

B

Rating

#21 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS | https://www.msstate.edu/

80%

Acceptance

24,449

Students

#772

Ranking

$24K

Tuition

F

Rating

#22 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA | www.sbcc.edu/

0%

Acceptance

20,624

Students

#2906

Ranking

$8K

Tuition

F

Rating

#23 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA | www.laspositascollege.edu/

0%

Acceptance

12,137

Students

#2901

Ranking

$8K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#24 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Washington State University

Pullman, WA | wsu.edu/

80%

Acceptance

35,394

Students

#513

Ranking

$27K

Tuition

D

Rating

#25 2024 Best Colleges for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD | www.southeasttech.edu/

0%

Acceptance

2,956

Students

#1921

Ranking

$7K

Tuition

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