by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina” 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.
Across North Carolina, there were 29 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,987 and $17,467 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Sandhills Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. SCC is a small school located in Pinehurst, North Carolina that handed out 3 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Sandhills Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cape Fear Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina. Wilmington, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Cape Fear Community College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in North Carolina. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
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