by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 1,617 people earned their degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations, making the major the 525th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 81 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations. To top this list, a school must have a successful applied horticulture/horticulture operations program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s applied horticulture degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region. Southeast Technical College is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson County Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. JCCC is located in Overland Park, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s applied horticulture degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region list. Century College is a medium-sized public school situated in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. It awarded 6 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s applied horticulture students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indian Hills Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Ottumwa, Iowa, and it awarded 3 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s applied horticulture degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
Full South Dakota State University Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region list. Southeast Community College Area is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rochester Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region list. Rochester, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s applied horticulture degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Rochester Community and Technical College Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report
With a ranking of #9, Central Lakes College - Brainerd did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region list. Central Lakes College is a small public school situated in Brainerd, Minnesota. It awarded 6 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, Dakota College at Bottineau did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region list. MSU-Bottineau is a small school located in Bottineau, North Dakota that handed out 1 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ozarks Technical Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region ranking. OTC is a fairly large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 1 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
Full OTC Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report
Mount Marty University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Applied Horticulture Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Mount Marty University is a small school located in Yankton, South Dakota that handed out 4 ’s applied horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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