Horticulturebachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #228 out of the 363 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Horticulture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
The 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 Horticulture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Horticulture in the Southwest Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in horticulture.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Horticulture
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in horticulture. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station.
Horticulture bachelor's degree recipients from Texas A&M University - College Station get an earnings boost of about $3,372 over the typical income of horticulture majors.
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).