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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Horticultural Science

Horticultural Science is a concentration offered under the plant sciences major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in horticultural science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MS in Horticultural Science

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Horticultural Science Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Horticultural Science from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $915 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Horticultural Science?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park horticultural science master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Horticultural Science

4 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 students received their master’s degree in horticultural science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in horticultural science in 2018-2019, 75.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree at Penn State University Park in horticultural science at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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