2022 Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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 Master’s For Those Getting Aid” 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (With Aid)

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$28,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Corvallis, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied horticulture degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121.

Full Oregon State Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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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