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2024 Best Horticulture Schools in the Southwest Region

1 College in the Southwest Region
437 Horticulture Degrees Awarded
$38,212 Avg Early-Career Salary
Horticulture isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #218 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

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

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Bachelor's Degrees in Horticulture

The horticulture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Horticulture Schools in the Southwest Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Horticulture in the Southwest 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 horticulture degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Horticulture

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Horticulture Degrees Awarded
3.4% Growth in Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in horticulture. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

After graduating, horticulture degree recipients typically make around $35,444 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in horticulture from Texas A&M University - College Station

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in horticulture. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in horticulture from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Best Horticulture Colleges by State

Explore the best horticulture colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Texas317119
Arizona2873
Oklahoma25713
New Mexico2198

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Horticulture is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Horticulture Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations328
Plant Nursery Operations & Management42
L&scaping & Groundskeeping26
Greenhouse Operations & Management16
Turf & Turfgrass Management12
Floriculture/Floristry Operations & Management10
Ornamental Horticulture3

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Majors Similar to Horticulture

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians1,922
Animal Science1,490
Agricultural Economics & Business1,288
General Agriculture854
Veterinary Medicine363
Plant Sciences337
Agricultural Public Services331
Agricultural Production231
Food Science Technology122
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs92

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