by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,234 people earned their degree in horticulture, making the major the 218th most popular in the United States. 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 Washington, there were 185 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,120 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in horticulture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular horticulture programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Spokane Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Spokane, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s horticulture degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Walla Walla Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington list. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school situated in Walla Walla, Washington. It awarded 16 ’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Horticulture at Walla Walla Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington list. Kirkland, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s horticulture degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
Full Lake Washington Institute of Technology Horticulture Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Edmonds Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Edmonds Community College is located in Lynnwood, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s horticulture degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Seattle College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington list. South Seattle College is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s horticulture degrees to qualified students.
Washington State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Washington ranking. Wazzu is a large school located in Pullman, Washington that handed out 5 ’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Horticulture at Washington State University
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