Admissions

Admission is selective and is based on a combination of academic achievement, practical experience, and demonstrated commitment to the field of horticulture. The School of Professional Horticulture welcomes applications from foreign nationals.

Tuition

Tuition at the School of Professional Horticulture includes all course fees and Garden-sponsored symposia fees, along with some tools, workshops, and seminars. It does not cover books or personal living expenses.

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available in several forms. Financial aid awards are made by the Financial Committee, and are based on financial need, good academic standing, and overall performance and professionalism.

Medical

Download our medical examination report.

Application

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Hours

Tuesday - Sunday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Closed most Mondays, Thanksgiving & Christmas Day.

Please confirm hours on the day of your visit by calling 718.817.8700.

Directions

Metro-North Railroad
Take the Metro-North Harlem local line to Botanical Garden Station.

Driving, Bicycle, Subway, Parking

Motor Coach Directions

Membership

By becoming a Member today, you'll not only get a whole year's worth of benefits, you'll get the knowledge that you are helping the Garden's renowned horticulture, science, and education programs to flourish.