2026 Best Value L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools in Pennsylvania
[L&scaping & Groundskeeping](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/horticulture/landscaping-and-groundskeeping/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find the best return on investment for l&scaping & groundskeeping students.
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2026 Best Value L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools in Pennsylvania
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the l&scaping & groundskeeping degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value L&scaping & Groundskeeping Schools
Our analysis ranked Pennsylvania College Of Technology the best value for a degree in l&scaping & groundskeeping in Pennsylvania. Set in the city of Williamsport, Pennsylvania College Of Technology is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $17,940 in tuition and fees, compared with $25,680 for out-of-state students. L&scaping & Groundskeeping graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans. Early-career l&scaping & groundskeeping graduates make about $30,185. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus earned it the #2 place for l&scaping & groundskeeping. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $20,644, while out-of-state students pay about $41,790. Median earnings reach $63,435 ten years out. Roughly 61% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
