by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
L&scaping & Groundskeeping is the 670th most popular major in the country with 781 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 50 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their landscaping and groundskeeping program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 in the Plains States Region” 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 in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and it awarded 12 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Hennepin Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 21 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Iowa Community College District. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region. Eastern Iowa Community College District is located in Davenport, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to qualified students.
Full Eastern Iowa Community College District L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawkeye Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Waterloo, Iowa. It awarded 7 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Hawkeye Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region. Southeast Technical College is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Southeast Tech
Metropolitan Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Metropolitan Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 2 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Metropolitan Community College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
Anoka Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Anoka, Minnesota, and it awarded 0 ’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Anoka Technical College
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