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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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28 Degrees Awarded
$26,205 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Horticulture is the 218th most popular major in the country with 3,234 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, horticulture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,708 and had an average of $18,440 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 135 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,800 and $16,983 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 28 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in horticulture. That schools that top this list have a program in horticulture in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.

Top 5 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Horticulture in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Western Idaho. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. CWI is a fairly large school located in Nampa, Idaho that handed out 9 associates’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.

Full CWI Horticulture Report

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College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Idaho. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized school located in Twin Falls, Idaho that handed out 3 associates’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.

Full College of Southern Idaho Horticulture Report

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Front Range Community College
Westminster, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Front Range Community College is a public institution located in Westminster, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Horticulture at Front Range Community College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s horticulture students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read full report on Horticulture at USU

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Horticulture Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full BYU - I Horticulture Report

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