by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 781 people earned their degree in landscaping and groundskeeping, making the major the 670th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 285 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 40 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. To top this list, a school must have a successful landscaping and groundskeeping program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree landscaping and groundskeeping students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valencia College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. Valencia College is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 16 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indian River State College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. Indian River State College is a fairly large school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 9 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Indian River State College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sandhills Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. SCC is a public institution located in Pinehurst, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Sandhills Community College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palm Beach State College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. Located in Lake Worth, Florida, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping students in 2020-2021.
Full Palm Beach State College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami Dade College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. MDC is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
East Mississippi Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Scooba, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping students in 2020-2021.
Cape Fear Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Cape Fear Community College
Eastern Florida State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cocoa, Florida, and it awarded 1 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on L&scaping & Groundskeeping at Eastern Florida State College
South Florida State College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Avon Park, Florida, and it awarded 1 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South Florida State College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized school located in Bay Minette, Alabama that handed out 0 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Coastal Alabama Community College L&scaping & Groundskeeping Report
North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Landscaping and Groundskeeping Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 0 associates’s landscaping and groundskeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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