2023 Schools Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major in the New England Region
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Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations is the 525th most popular major in the country with 1,928 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the New England region, there were 17 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied horticulture/horticulture operations. That schools that top this list have a program in applied horticulture/horticulture operations in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region applied horticulture students.
Top 3 Most Focused Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations in the New England Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. North Shore Community College is a small school located in Danvers, Massachusetts that handed out 8 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at North Shore Community College
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s applied horticulture students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UMaine Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Applied Horticulture Major in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 2 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at UMass Amherst
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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