Active Report Report ID: EDU-392354-2026

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden

Bronx, NY 10458-5126

Acceptance rate0.00%Extremely selective
Tuition$8,750Published sticker
Graduation rate100.00%150% time

About School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is a private trade and vocational school in Bronx, New York, enrolling about 14 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Published tuition for full-time study starts near $8,750 before fees and financial aid. Student demographics in federal data include White (64.3%) and Black or African American (7.1%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key findings

  • Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is 37% below.
  • Completion within 150% of normal time is 100.00%.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden$8,7501
Private Non-profit (national median)$29,3251,444
New York (state median)$13,810$9,373272
Urban (City) (locale median)$15,200$20,0531,346
United States (national median)$11,900$17,156

Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.

Cost

How expensive is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Key findings

  • School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden charges about 0.3× the national private non-profit median tuition ($8,750).
  • Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is 37% below.
Published sticker

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden tuition

Published undergraduate tuition $8,750

Finding School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden charges about 0.3× the national private non-profit median tuition.

Evidence Published tuition is $8,750. That is about 0.3× the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the New York median ($13,810), sticker tuition is 37% below. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is 26% below.

Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.

Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.

Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.

Evidence: published tuition at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.

School guide

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.

Financial profile

Annual tuition

$8,750

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $35,000. See cost investigation.

Student outcomes

First-year retention66.7%

Share of first-year students returning the following fall.

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

What School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is known for

Top program completions

  1. Ornamental Horticulture10

See earnings & programs for more.

Admissions landscape

  • Extremely selective — fewer than 1 in 10 applicants are admitted.
  • Yield: 100% of admitted students enrolled.

See Admissions for the full funnel.

Is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Strong completionHighly selective
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden.

Campus

Location

Bronx, NY

City / state

ZIP
10458-5126
NCES locale
City

Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, tuition is about 0.6× the median for Urban (City) campuses.

Control

Institution type

Private Non-profit

Control

Region
Mid East

Size

Enrollment

14

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
28
Full-time share
100%

Student aid

Debt & aid

Pell grant share
0.00%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$35,0004-year tuition
$25,000Room & board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$3,200Books & supplies (annual estimate)
$36,950Estimated annual sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$147,800Estimated 4-year sticker (before aid)

Tuition vs average net price after aid for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden.

Financial Aid by Income Level

0.00% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
5.56% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00% 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$7,000$7,000$31,850
2014$7,000$7,000
2015$7,500$7,500
2016$7,500$7,500
2017$7,500$7,500$28,375
2018$8,000$8,000$26,635
2019$8,000$8,000$28,780
2020$8,000$8,000
2021$8,000$8,000
2022$8,000$8,000
2023$8,750$8,750

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

4Total applicants
3Students admitted
3First-time students enrolled
100.00%Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden reported total enrollment of about 14 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 64% male and 36% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (64.3%), Black or African American (7.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (7.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden in 2024 is 14 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 28 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

66.7%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

64.3%White or Caucasian
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • White or Caucasian64.3%
  • Black or African American7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino7.1%
  • Asian7.1%
  • Two or More Races7.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien7.1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

100.00% 100% Completion Time

100.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 100.00% of students graduating from School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Ornamental Horticulture: 20% male / 80% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

7White or Caucasian
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • White or Caucasian7
  • Hispanic or Latino1
  • Asian1
  • Black or African American0
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0
  • Two or More Races0

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

What do School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden graduates earn—and in which programs?

Financial value and program completions for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.

Return on Investment

ROI data is not available for this institution.

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden.

Top Programs by Completions

Largest 1 programs by IPEDS completions (2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

  1. Ornamental Horticulture 10

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,305
    • New York median near the median ($10,822)
    • Mid East median 1.2× the median ($9,164)
    • U.S. median 1.6× the median ($7,288)

Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden at a glance

Institution snapshot

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden

Bronx, NY 10458-5126 · Private Non-profit · Mid East

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is a private non-profit institution in Bronx, NY.

Tuition$8,750
Enrollment14
Completion (150%)100.00%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Ornamental Horticulture
Largest enrollment groups
White or Caucasian64.3%
Black or African American7.1%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%
Nearby

Schools near School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden

Other campuses in Bronx, NY when available, plus nearby institutions in New York.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within New York, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden located?

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is located in Bronx, NY.

What is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is 0.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 4 applicants and 3 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

What is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden's tuition?

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $8,750 in the latest College Scorecard data.

How much does School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden cost?

Reported tuition is $8,750 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $25,000 annually.

Why is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden's acceptance rate so low?

The acceptance rate at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is 0.0% among first-time degree-seeking applicants reporting admissions data. Very low rates usually reflect extraordinary applicant volume relative to class size—not a single test-score cutoff. When IPEDS reports applicants and admits, those counts show how selective the funnel is. Acceptance rate describes competition for seats; it does not measure outcomes for enrolled students. Yield (share of admits who enroll) further clarifies demand among those offered admission when available.

What is the student body demographics at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden?

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden reports undergraduate enrollment of about 28 students, White (64.3%), Black or African American (7.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What is the graduation rate at School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden?

The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden public or private?

School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is a private nonprofit institution located in Bronx, NY.

Is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden an HBCU?

No. School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden a tribal college?

No. School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden does not meet that proxy (reported share 7.1%).

Is School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for School of Professional Horticulture New York Botanical Garden in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

Methodology & Data Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.