by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida” ranking.
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 Florida, there were 200 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $7,500 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in horticulture. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in horticulture.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valencia College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida list. Valencia College is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 104 ’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida list. Indian River State College is a public institution located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palm Beach State College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida. Located in Lake Worth, Florida, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s horticulture students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami Dade College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 21 ’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, South Florida State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Avon Park, Florida, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s horticulture students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Florida State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida list. Eastern Florida State College is a fairly large public school situated in Cocoa, Florida. It awarded 1 ’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
Florida Southern College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida list. Florida Southern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakeland, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
University of Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Horticulture Major in Florida list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 0 ’s horticulture degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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