Horticulture at Alamance Community College
If you plan to study Horticulture, consider the program at Alamance Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Alamance Community College sits in Graham, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 horticulture degrees were awarded at Alamance Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Alamance Community College
Online coursework is an option at Alamance Community College. Of 4,827 students, 1,673 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,682 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Horticulture graduates at Alamance Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Horticulture graduates at Alamance Community College are 43% women (10) and 57% men (13).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Alamance Community College
Among the 8 associate’s horticulture degrees awarded at Alamance Community College, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Alamance Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Alamance Community College, higher than the national average of 24%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at Alamance Community College
This Horticulture program at Alamance Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 23 |
Top-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Those who complete Horticulture program at Alamance Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Horticulture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $53,224 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $43,138 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $36,803 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $34,037 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $24,378 |
| Forest and Conservation Workers | $22,542 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.