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2025 Best L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools

5 Colleges in the United States
831 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Degrees Awarded
L&scaping & Groundskeeping isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #670 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 831 degrees in l&scaping & groundskeeping annually.

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Choosing a Great L&scaping & Groundskeeping School

Best L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools Your choice of l&scaping & groundskeeping school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for l&scaping & groundskeeping schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

L&scaping & Groundskeeping Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Bachelor's Degrees in Landscaping and Groundskeeping

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for L&scaping & Groundskeeping in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of landscaping and groundskeeping degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Schools in Landscaping and Groundskeeping

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Massachusetts Amherst is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in l&scaping & groundskeeping. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the small city of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were about 8 l&scaping & groundskeeping students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE

Every student who is interested in l&scaping & groundskeeping has to check out University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #207 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 l&scaping & groundskeeping students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

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3
Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS

Mississippi State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in l&scaping & groundskeeping. Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State. This university ranks 2nd out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were roughly 9 l&scaping & groundskeeping students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Pennsylvania College of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in l&scaping & groundskeeping. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 48th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 12 l&scaping & groundskeeping students who graduated with this degree at Penn College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
46 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Degrees Awarded

BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the town of Rexburg. This university ranks 5th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 46 l&scaping & groundskeeping students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in l&scaping & groundskeeping from Brigham Young University - Idaho

L&scaping & Groundskeeping by Region

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L&scaping & Groundskeeping is one of 9 different types of Horticulture programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Landscaping and Groundskeeping

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations 1,928
Turf & Turfgrass Management 338
Plant Nursery Operations & Management 141
Ornamental Horticulture 111
Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services, Other 87
Greenhouse Operations & Management 78
Floriculture/Floristry Operations & Management 76
Urban and Community Horticulture 1

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