by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
L&scaping & Groundskeeping is the 670th most popular major in the country with 781 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major” ranking, we looked at 74 colleges that offer a degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in landscaping and groundskeeping.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major”.
Out of the 74 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Texas College landed the #1 spot on the list. Western Texas College is a public institution located in Snyder, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public school situated in Wooster, Ohio. It awarded 3 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Merritt College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. Merritt College is a public institution located in Oakland, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 74 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Valley University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. DelVal is a private not-for-profit institution located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s landscaping and groundskeeping students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Montcalm Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. Montcalm Community College is located in Sidney, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. This large school is located in Rexburg, Idaho, and it awarded 35 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking, coming in at #9. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Hennepin Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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Owens Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Perrysburg, Ohio, and it awarded 15 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Northwestern Michigan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. This small school is located in Traverse City, Michigan, and it awarded 3 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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SUNY Cobleskill came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. This small school is located in Cobleskill, New York, and it awarded 2 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking, coming in at #14. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Clackamas Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Clackamas Community College is a medium-sized school located in Oregon City, Oregon that handed out 4 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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Sandhills Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Pinehurst, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
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Eastern Iowa Community College District came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Eastern Iowa Community College District is a medium-sized school located in Davenport, Iowa that handed out 5 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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Hawkeye Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Located in Waterloo, Iowa, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s landscaping and groundskeeping students in 2020-2021.
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Portland Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s landscaping and groundskeeping students in 2020-2021.
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Palo Alto College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. Palo Alto College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 21 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
American River College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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Kishwaukee College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Malta, Illinois, and it awarded 2 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mississippi State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #24, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major list. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s landscaping and groundskeeping students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
College of Marin landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major ranking. College of Marin is located in Kentfield, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to qualified students.
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