2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 483 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 applied horticulture/horticulture operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied horticulture/horticulture operations programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations in the Southeast Region

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$20,008 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Applied Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s applied horticulture degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Clemson is $20,008 for southeast region bachelor’s degree applied horticulture students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at Clemson

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

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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