2022 Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 379 people earned their degree in turf and turfgrass management, making the major the 705th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 11 turf and turfgrass management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 turf and turfgrass management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent turf and turfgrass management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the turf and turfgrass management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Turf & Turfgrass Management in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$22,501 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Turf and Turfgrass Management Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #1 spot on the list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s turf and turfgrass management degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region associate degree turf and turfgrass management students with aid list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMass Amherst is $22,501 for New England Region Associate Degree Turf and Turfgrass Management students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full UMass Amherst Turf & Turfgrass Management Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Turf & Turfgrass Management (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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