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2024 Best Horticulture Schools in North Carolina

1 College in North Carolina
322 Horticulture Degrees Awarded
$38,901 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, horticulture sits in the middle of the road, ranking #218 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2024 Best Horticulture Schools in North Carolina ranking.

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Horticulture Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Horticulture
Bachelor's Degrees in Horticulture

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Best Schools for Horticulture in North Carolina

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

Top North Carolina Schools in Horticulture

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,901 Median Starting Salary
$14,375 Median Student Debt

North Carolina State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in horticulture. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.

Students who graduate with their degree from the horticulture program state that they receive average early career wages of $38,901.

More information about a degree in horticulture from North Carolina State University

Best Horticulture Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Horticulture Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 58
Florida 282 35
Virginia 274 27
Tennessee 269 1
South Carolina 248 39
Kentucky 244 3
Mississippi 234 27
Arkansas 234 16
Alabama 233 0

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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Horticulture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Horticulture Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations 224
Turf & Turfgrass Management 69
L&scaping & Groundskeeping 29

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 313
Agricultural Economics & Business 285
Agricultural Production 277
Plant Sciences 123
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 97
Food Science Technology 89
General Agriculture 86
Animal Services 49
Agricultural Public Services 25
Food Processing 24

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