by our College Data Analytics Team
Horticulture is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in horticulture than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 3 schools in Massachusetts offering horticulture.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on horticulture in Massachusetts, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for horticulture is Berkshire Community College. Berkshire Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Pittsfield. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in horticulture, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full horticulture report for Berkshire Community College
North Shore Community College ranks #2 for horticulture by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees North Shore Community College awards are in horticulture, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full horticulture details for North Shore Community College
University Of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #3 on our list of the most focused horticulture schools. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Massachusetts Amherst awards are in horticulture, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full horticulture report for University Of Massachusetts Amherst
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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