2026 Best Value Horticultural Science Schools in Utah

[Horticultural Science](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/plant-sciences/horticultural-science/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong horticultural science education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value horticultural science schools.
What’s on this page:
2026 Best Value Horticultural Science Schools in Utah
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the horticultural science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Horticultural Science Schools
Leading the list is Utah State University, our #1 best value for horticultural science in Utah. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $8,560 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $24,993. Typical student debt for horticultural science graduates is $16,191. Horticultural Science graduates of Utah State University earn a median of $28,091 early in their careers. Set against $16,191 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 92%.
More Horticultural Science Rankings
View All Horticultural Science Rankings >
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 · 1 school 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.