2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Applied Horticulture for a Bachelor’s
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Applied Horticulture for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Southeast region, there were 431 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied horticulture/horticulture operations programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Applied Horticulture for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying applied horticulture.
Top 1 Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Applied Horticulture for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s applied horticulture students in 2020-2021.
Clemson also took the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Clemson University supports 26,406 students, and 922 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 429 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,920. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clemson University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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