2022 Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Horticulture is the 194th most popular major in the country with 4,051 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, horticulture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,043 and had an average of $18,172 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 40 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,000 and $21,272 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,631 and $16,562 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in horticulture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent horticulture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the horticulture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 “Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Horticulture in Nebraska (With Aid)

#1

Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$9,059 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Community College Area landed the #1 spot on the list. Southeast Community College Area is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 associates’s horticulture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southeast Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. It costs about $9,059 for Nebraska Associate Degree Horticulture students with aid per year to attend Southeast Community College Area.

Read full report on Horticulture at Southeast Community College Area

#2

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$8,749 Average Net Price

$36,848 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Horticulture Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Norfolk, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s horticulture students in 2019-2020.

Northeast did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The yearly cost to attend Northeast is $8,749 for Nebraska Associate Degree Horticulture students with aid.

Read full report on Horticulture at Northeast

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Horticulture in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Horticulture (With Aid)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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