2022 Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations is the 471st most popular major in the country with 2,238 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 113 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied horticulture/horticulture operations programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$15,285 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #1 spot on the list. South Dakota State University is located in Brookings, South Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s applied horticulture degrees to qualified students.

South Dakota State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for South Dakota State is $15,285 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Applied Horticulture students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full South Dakota State Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations (Income $0-$30k)

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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