Ornamental Horticulture degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best ornamental horticulture schools.
The ornamental horticulture program you select can have a big impact on your future. That is why we built our Best Ornamental Horticulture Schools rankings. For our Best Overall Ornamental Horticulture School ranking, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
We offer several rankings, including this Best Ornamental Horticulture Schools list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
Best Schools for Ornamental Horticulture in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ornamental horticulture degrees they offer, see the list below.
Ivy Tech Community College tops our 2027 ranking of the best ornamental horticulture schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Indianapolis. About 15 ornamental horticulture degrees were awarded at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the ornamental horticulture program make about $40,734 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,889.
More information about a degree in ornamental horticulture from Ivy Tech Community College
A rank of #2 makes University Of Arkansas one of the top schools for ornamental horticulture. This very large public university is located in the city of Fayetteville. About 70% of students finish within six years. About 20 ornamental horticulture degrees were awarded at University Of Arkansas in the most recent year. Students who receive their ornamental horticulture degree from University Of Arkansas earn around $29,241 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,019.
More information about a degree in ornamental horticulture from University Of Arkansas
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
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).
