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Best Schools for Horticultural Science in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 horticultural science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Horticultural Science
Leading the list is Cornell University, our #1 school for horticultural science. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Ithaca. About 95% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at Cornell University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, horticultural science degree recipients from Cornell University generally make around $32,236. Cornell University graduates carry a median of $15,990 in student loans.
Get the full horticultural science details for Cornell University
Morrisville State College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in horticultural science, landing the #2 spot this year. Morrisville State College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Morrisville. Roughly 39% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 44 horticultural science students who graduated with this degree at Morrisville State College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the horticultural science program make about $41,207 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,290 to complete this degree.
See the full horticultural science program report for Morrisville State College
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 8 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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