2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science in the Southwest Region

A bachelor's degree in horticultural science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #352 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in horticultural science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Horticultural Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in horticultural science matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science in the Southwest Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of horticultural science students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for horticultural science.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Horticultural Science in the Southwest Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for horticultural science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Horticultural Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OK

#1 Best Quality In OK

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in horticultural science. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in horticultural science in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 9 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NM

#1 Best Quality In NM

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in horticultural science. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in horticultural science in New Mexico.

There were roughly 6 horticultural science individuals who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

5 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

Stephen F Austin State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in horticultural science. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in horticultural science in Texas.

There were roughly 5 horticultural science individuals who graduated with this degree at SFASU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from Stephen F Austin State University

4

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

#2 Most Popular In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Sam Houston State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in horticultural science. SHSU is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Huntsville. More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from Sam Houston State University

Best Horticultural Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular horticultural science schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	544	19
Oklahoma	390	13
New Mexico	216	5

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Horticultural Science Related Rankings by Major

Horticultural Science is one of 6 different types of Plant Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Agronomy & Crop Science	107
Plant Science, General	41
Range Science & Management	21

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lufa Farms. More about our data sources and methodologies.