2024 Best Horticultural Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
48Horticultural Science Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in horticultural science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #474 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Horticultural Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 48 degrees in horticultural science to qualified students.
The horticultural science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Horticultural Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Horticultural Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Horticultural Science in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the horticultural science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Horticultural Science
Cornell University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in horticultural science. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 7 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in horticultural science has to check out Delaware Valley University. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Doylestown. This university ranks 59th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 7 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at DelVal in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in horticultural science has to check out Temple University. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Morrisville State College if you wish to pursue a degree in horticultural science. Morrisville State College is a small public college located in the rural area of Morrisville. This college ranks 134th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 18 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at Morrisville State College in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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The horticultural science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Horticultural Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Horticultural Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
