2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ornamental Horticulture

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 “Best Value Ornamental Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Ornamental Horticulture is the 981st most popular major in the country with 115 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 ornamental horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Ornamental Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in ornamental horticulture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great ornamental horticulture programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the ornamental horticulture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Ornamental Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree ornamental horticulture students.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ornamental Horticulture

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$16,381 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ornamental Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arkansas is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 14 bachelors’s ornamental horticulture degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Ornamental Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas is $16,381 for bachelor’s degree ornamental horticulture students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Ornamental Horticulture at UARK

#2

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$14,149 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Ornamental Horticulture Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s ornamental horticulture students in 2019-2020.

Eastern also took the #2 spot in our “Best Ornamental Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern is $14,149 for bachelor’s degree ornamental horticulture students.

Read full report on Ornamental Horticulture at Eastern Kentucky University

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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