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Best Schools for Horticulture in New York
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the horticulture degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Horticulture
Farmingdale State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in horticulture. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College is a large public university. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 22 horticulture students who graduated with this degree at Farmingdale State College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, horticulture degree recipients from Farmingdale State College generally make around $50,374. Typical student debt for the program is $23,900.
Read more about the horticulture program at Farmingdale State College
A rank of #2 makes Niagara County Community College one of the top schools for horticulture. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Sanborn. There were roughly 39 horticulture students who graduated with this degree at Niagara County Community College in the most recent data year. Horticulture graduates of Niagara County Community College earn a median of $36,258 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,970 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in horticulture from Niagara County Community College
A rank of #3 makes Finger Lakes Community College one of the top schools for horticulture. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Canandaigua. Finger Lakes Community College awarded about 21 horticulture degrees in the most recent data year. Horticulture graduates of Finger Lakes Community College earn a median of $40,467 early in their careers. Finger Lakes Community College graduates carry a median of $16,736 in student loans.
See the full horticulture program report for Finger Lakes Community College
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.
- 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.
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