by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. at the Associate’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 6 programs that stand out for veteran applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. students, using our 2026 methodology.
Our ranking weighs the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students: affordability and veteran financial benefits (including GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon support), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community. To help you decide, College Factual analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Leading the list is Front Range Community College, our #1 applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. college for veterans. Front Range Community College scores 82.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. report for Front Range Community College
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a great choice for veterans pursuing applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general., landing the #2 spot this year. It scores 80.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Veteran students seeking a strong applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. program will find one at Community College of Baltimore County, which ranked #3. The school's overall veterans score is 78.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. program at Community College of Baltimore County
Spartanburg Community College came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. colleges for veterans. It scores 67.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. at Spartanburg Community College
College of Western Idaho is a great choice for veterans pursuing applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general., landing the #5 spot this year. It scores 66.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. at College of Western Idaho
Niagara County Community College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. colleges for veterans. Niagara County Community College scores 61.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general. program at Niagara County Community College
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general.: affordability and veteran financial benefits (GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community.
These rankings are produced by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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