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#1 #1 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Mount Marty University Yankton, SD Annually, Mount Marty University awards around 28 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Social Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $56,584
#2 #2 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Lake Land College Mattoon, IL At Lake Land College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Biological and Physical Sciences. In fact, Lake Land College grants 411 degrees every year to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 99 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#3 #3 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Every year, Community College of Baltimore County awards about 503 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#4 #4 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY At Niagara County Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#5 #5 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. High Plains Technology Center Woodward, OK At High Plains Technology Center, the three most popular college majors students study are Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#6 #6 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#7 #7 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK At Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, only two majors are offered: Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#8 #8 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI At Fox Valley Technical College, only three majors are offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician, Machine Shop Technology/Assistant, Applied......view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#9 #9 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Mid-America Technology Center Wayne, OK Annually, Mid-America Technology Center awards about 31 degrees to students studying Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#10 #10 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID Annually, the College of Western Idaho grants about 153 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#11 #11 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA Every year, Gwinnett Technical College grants around 35 degrees to students majoring in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#12 #12 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX Annually, Tarrant County College District awards about 4102 degrees to those studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#13 #13 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA At Lake Washington Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue are Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Computer Programming/Programmer, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#14 #14 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA At Edmonds College, only one major is offered: Youth Services/Administration. Usually, 9 students receive a degree in Youth Services/Administration annually. view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#15 #15 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA At Long Beach City College, only one major is offered: Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#16 #16 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC Annually, Wilkes Community College awards around 189 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#17 #17 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE Annually, Northeast Community College awards around 43 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#18 #18 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Blue Ridge Community College Flat Rock, NC At Blue Ridge Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting and Finance....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#19 #19 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA Every year, Chattahoochee Technical College grants around 22 degrees to students studying Computer Programming/Programmer, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#20 #20 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR At Clackamas Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#21 #21 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. South Seattle College Seattle, WA At South Seattle College, only two majors are offered: Hospitality Administration/Management, General, and Energy Systems Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#22 #22 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School Lebanon, PA Annually, Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School awards around 22 degrees to students majoring in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#23 #23 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Annually, Tacoma Community College awards about 14 degrees to those studying Public Health, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#24 #24 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Kankakee Community College Kankakee, IL At Kankakee Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#25 #25 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS At Johnson County Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#26 #26 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA At Augusta Technical College, the most popular majors students study are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#27 #27 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Yavapai College Prescott, AZ Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#28 #28 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Lenoir Community College Kinston, NC At Lenoir Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Medical Office Management/Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#29 #29 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA At Southern Crescent Technical College, the most popular majors students pursue are Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#30 #30 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Lanier Technical College Gainesville, GA Annually, Lanier Technical College grants about 20 degrees to students studying Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#31 #31 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA At Antelope Valley Community College District, only one major is offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#32 #32 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#33 #33 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MS At Jones County Junior College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Electrician....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#34 #34 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Cabrillo College Aptos, CA Every year, Cabrillo College awards about 726 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#35 #35 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Brunswick Community College Bolivia, NC At Brunswick Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting and Finance....view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#36 #36 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Century College White Bear Lake, MN At Century College, only two majors are offered: Orthotist/Prosthetist, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#37 #37 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA Each year, Georgia Northwestern Technical College grants about 37 degrees to students studying Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#38 #38 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI At Lakeshore Technical College, only two majors are offered: Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/Cnc Machinist, and Metal Fabricator....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 850–1,080 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#39 #39 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Cuyamaca College El Cajon, CA At Cuyamaca College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Biological and Physical Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#40 #40 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. MiraCosta College Oceanside, CA At MiraCosta College, only one major is offered: Biomedical Technology/Technician. Usually, 19 students are awarded a degree in Biomedical Technology/Technician every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#41 #41 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Aims Community College Greeley, CO Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#42 #42 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Highland Community College Freeport, IL At Highland Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Biological and Physical Sciences....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#43 #43 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center Cape Girardeau, MO At Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center, only one major is offered: Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#44 #44 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Pitt Community College Winterville, NC Each year, Pitt Community College awards around 364 degrees to those majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#45 #45 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA At Coastal Pines Technical College, the most popular majors students pursue are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#46 #46 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha, NE At Metropolitan Community College Area, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#47 #47 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Butte College Oroville, CA At Butte College, only two majors are offered: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#48 #48 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Albany Technical College Albany, GA Each year, Albany Technical College awards around 6 degrees to students studying Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#49 #49 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield, MO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#50 #50 Best College for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the U.S. Merced College Merced, CA At Merced College, only one major is offered: Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. On average, 12 students are awarded a degree in Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer annually. view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
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About Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and business operations connected with horticultural services; and the basic scientific principles needed to understand plants and their management and care.

Those who are passionate about Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General can study up to a Bachelors degree. Currently, 1,073 students earn a some level of degree in Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General around the US each year. More students graduate with a degree in Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General in the state of Illinois compared to any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General is $37,600.

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The highest paying career for Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General majors is Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General can prepare you for is Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers.

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Total Students

355

Female Students

157 (44%)

Male Students

198 (55%)

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