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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2021-2022, 1,928 people earned their degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations, making the major the 525th most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 638 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major” ranking, we looked at 128 colleges that offer a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in applied horticulture/horticulture operations.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree applied horticulture students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Williamson College of the Trades. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. This small school is located in Media, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 7 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Williamson College of the Trades

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Out of the 128 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Puerto Rico - Utuado landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Puerto Rico - Utuado is a public institution located in Utuado, Puerto Rico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Puerto Rico - Utuado Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Finger Lakes Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Finger Lakes Community College is a medium-sized school located in Canandaigua, New York that handed out 13 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Finger Lakes Community College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Salem. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Salem, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s applied horticulture degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Kent State University at Salem

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South Seattle College
Seattle, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Seattle College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major. South Seattle College is a small public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 6 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at South Seattle

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Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Southeast Technical College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Southeast Technical College is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Southeast Technical College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, Oregon

Clackamas Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Clackamas Community College is a small school located in Oregon City, Oregon that handed out 12 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Clackamas Community College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, North Carolina

Western Piedmont Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Morganton, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s applied horticulture degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at WPCC

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Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s applied horticulture degrees to 15 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full OSU-OKC Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, South Carolina

With a ranking of #10, Spartanburg Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s applied horticulture students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Spartanburg Community College

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Illinois Central College
East Peoria, Illinois

Illinois Central College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. ICC is a medium-sized school located in East Peoria, Illinois that handed out 7 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Illinois Central College

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Niagara County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Sanborn, New York, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s applied horticulture students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Niagara County Community College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. LWTech is a small public school situated in Kirkland, Washington. It awarded 9 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

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Trinity Valley Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Athens, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Trinity Valley Community College

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Blue Ridge Community College
Flat Rock, North Carolina

Blue Ridge Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Flat Rock, North Carolina, and it awarded 7 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Blue Ridge Community College

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With a ranking of #16, Saint Louis Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. This fairly large school is located in Bridgeton, Missouri, and it awarded 10 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Saint Louis Community College

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Lee College
Baytown, Texas

Lee College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Lee College is located in Baytown, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 24 associates’s applied horticulture degrees to qualified students.

Full Lee College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Dakota College at Bottineau
Bottineau, North Dakota

Dakota College at Bottineau came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Located in Bottineau, North Dakota, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s applied horticulture students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at MSU-Bottineau

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Chemeketa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking, coming in at #19. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized school located in Salem, Oregon that handed out 6 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Chemeketa Community College

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Trident Technical College
Charleston, South Carolina

With a ranking of #20, Trident Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Trident Technical College is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 15 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Trident Technical College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Penn College is a public institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Pennsylvania College of Technology

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Alamance Community College
Graham, North Carolina

Alamance Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Graham, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s applied horticulture students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Alamance Community College

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Lake Land College
Mattoon, Illinois

Lake Land College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Lake Land College is a small school located in Mattoon, Illinois that handed out 8 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Lake Land College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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Eastern Oklahoma State College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major ranking. Eastern Oklahoma State College is a small school located in Wilburton, Oklahoma that handed out 0 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Eastern

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Reynolds Community College
Richmond, Virginia

Reynolds Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major list. Reynolds Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 13 associates’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Reynolds Community College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

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