2022 Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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Horticultural Science is the 488th most popular major in the country with 805 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 143 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great horticultural science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the horticultural science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$12,365 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Rochester Community and Technical College is located in Rochester, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s horticultural science degrees to qualified students.

Rochester Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Horticultural Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $12,365 for plains states region associate degree horticultural science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Rochester Community and Technical College.

Full Rochester Community and Technical College Horticultural Science Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $0-$30k)

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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