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2026 Best Horticultural Science Schools in Michigan

1 Colleges in the United States
33 Horticultural Science Degrees Awarded
$35,701 Avg Early-Career Salary

Horticultural Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their horticultural science programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for horticultural science students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Horticultural Science in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall horticultural science education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Horticultural Science

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best horticultural science schools. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. Michigan State University graduates 81% of students within six years. Michigan State University awarded about 33 horticultural science degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, horticultural science degree recipients from Michigan State University generally make around $35,701. Michigan State University graduates carry a median of $24,250 in student loans. See the full horticultural science program report for Michigan State University

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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 · 2 schools evaluated.

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