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2022 Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 805 people earned their degree in horticultural science, making the major the 488th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 54 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great horticultural science programs and 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 horticultural science 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 Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 42 degrees to qualified bachelors’s horticultural science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Horticultural Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oregon State is $15,770 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Horticultural Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, 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 85%.

Read more about Horticultural Science at Oregon State

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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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