2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

L&scaping & Groundskeeping is the 670th most popular major in the country with 781 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 8 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in landscaping and groundskeeping.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region landscaping and groundskeeping students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for L&scaping & Groundskeeping in the New England Region

1

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts

$47,385 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,892 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the New England Region. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Full UMass Amherst L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report

2

Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts

$37,255 Average Early-Career Earnings

$8,280 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at STCC

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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).
• 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

Footnotes

• *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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