2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $30-$48k) in North Carolina

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

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

Across North Carolina, there were 52 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality horticultural science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $30-$48k) in North Carolina

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s horticultural science students in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Horticultural Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Horticultural Science at North Carolina State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $30-$48k)

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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