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2023 Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$31,941 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Horticulture for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Horticulture for a Bachelor’s” 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 the Great Lakes region, there were 599 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,330 and $14,333 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 horticulture graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent horticulture programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the horticulture program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Horticulture for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Horticulture for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Horticulture for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 1 Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Horticulture for a Bachelor’s list. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is located in Carbondale, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s horticulture degrees to qualified students.

SIUC also made our “Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,366 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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