2025 Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

an associate degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #175 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 79 associate degrees in applied horticulture/horticulture operations to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to applied horticulture/horticulture operations students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of applied horticulture/horticulture operations students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized applied horticulture/horticulture operations related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for applied horticulture/horticulture operations students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Schools

The applied horticulture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations in the Middle Atlantic Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for applied horticulture/horticulture operations students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Applied Horticulture

1

Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Community College of Baltimore County is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in applied horticulture/horticulture operations from Community College of Baltimore County

2

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Niagara County Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in applied horticulture/horticulture operations from Niagara County Community College

Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Colleges by State

Explore the best applied horticulture/horticulture operations colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	23
Pennsylvania	379	7
Maryland	221	7
Delaware	96	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Horticulture

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations is one of 9 different types of Horticulture programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Horticulture

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Turf & Turfgrass Management	33
Ornamental Horticulture	27
L&scaping & Groundskeeping	17

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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