When it comes to popularity, horticulture sits in the middle of the road, ranking #218 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Horticulture Schools in South Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 73 degrees in horticulture to qualified students.
The horticulture school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Horticulture Schools in South Carolina.
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The schools below may not offer all types of horticulture degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in horticulture. Located in the small city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Those horticulture students who get their degree from Horry-Georgetown Technical College earn $7,944 more than the average horticulture graduate.
Every student pursuing a degree in horticulture has to take a look at Spartanburg Community College. Located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Soon after graduation, horticulture degree recipients generally make around $22,952 in their early careers.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).