by our College Data Analytics TeamApplied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their applied horticulture/horticulture operations programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for applied horticulture/horticulture operations students pursuing a degree.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall applied horticulture/horticulture operations education in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Williamson College Of The Trades tops our 2027 ranking of the best applied horticulture/horticulture operations schools. Williamson College Of The Trades is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Media. Williamson College Of The Trades awarded about 15 applied horticulture/horticulture operations degrees in the most recent data year. Get the full applied horticulture/horticulture operations details for Williamson College Of The Trades
Farmingdale State College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations, landing the #2 spot this year. Farmingdale State College is a large public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. About 22 applied horticulture/horticulture operations degrees were awarded at Farmingdale State College in the most recent year. Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations graduates of Farmingdale State College earn a median of $50,374 early in their careers. Farmingdale State College graduates carry a median of $23,900 in student loans. Read more about the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at Farmingdale State College
The Community College Of Baltimore County is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, The Community College Of Baltimore County is a very large public institution. The Community College Of Baltimore County awarded about 40 applied horticulture/horticulture operations degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their applied horticulture/horticulture operations degree from The Community College Of Baltimore County earn around $52,440 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $18,038 to complete this degree. Read more about the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at The Community College Of Baltimore County
Finger Lakes Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Finger Lakes Community College awarded about 26 applied horticulture/horticulture operations degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, applied horticulture/horticulture operations degree recipients from Finger Lakes Community College generally make around $40,467. Students borrow a median of $16,736 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations from Finger Lakes Community College
Niagara County Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in applied horticulture/horticulture operations, ranking #5. Set in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Niagara County Community College awarded about 20 applied horticulture/horticulture operations degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program make about $36,258 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $13,970 to complete this degree. Read more about the applied horticulture/horticulture operations program at Niagara County Community College
Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology earned the #6 position for applied horticulture/horticulture operations this year. Located in the suburb of Media, Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology is a small private not-for-profit university. Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology awarded about 10 applied horticulture/horticulture operations degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their applied horticulture/horticulture operations degree from Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology earn around $40,998 in the first couple years of their career. Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $22,631 in student loans. Get the full applied horticulture/horticulture operations details for Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
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