2024 Best Horticultural Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Horticultural Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #338 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for horticultural science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in horticultural science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on horticultural science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of horticultural science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized horticultural science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for horticultural science students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Horticultural Science in Wisconsin

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in horticultural science.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in Horticultural Science

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University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in horticultural science has to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville, WI

8 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in horticultural science needs to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Platteville. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Platteville.More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls
River Falls, WI

15 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - River Falls is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in horticultural science. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in horticultural science from University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Best Horticultural Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Horticultural Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	30
Ohio	612	5
Illinois	558	1
Indiana	535	22

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Rankings in Majors Related to Horticultural Science

One of 6 majors within the Plant Sciences area of study, Horticultural Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Horticultural Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Agronomy & Crop Science	44

Notes and References

• 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).
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