2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations is the 471st most popular major in the country with 2,238 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 483 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied horticulture/horticulture operations programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree applied horticulture students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$18,971 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Clemson is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 4 bachelors’s applied horticulture degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Clemson is $18,971 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Applied Horticulture students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Clemson University Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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