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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 69 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 horticultural science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality horticultural science programs that also have a lower cost than 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The horticultural science 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 “Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Horticultural Science in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Horticultural Science Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 3 masters’s horticultural science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree horticultural science students with aid list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Horticultural Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins Horticultural Science Report

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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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