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Horticulture at Blue Ridge Community College

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Horticulture at Blue Ridge Community College

What traits are you looking for in a horticulture school? To help you decide if Blue Ridge Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's horticulture program.

Blue Ridge Community College is located in Flat Rock, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,399.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Horticulture section at the bottom of this page.

Blue Ridge Community College Horticulture Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Horticulture (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Horticulture

Blue Ridge Community College Horticulture Rankings

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Horticulture Student Demographics at Blue Ridge Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at Blue Ridge Community College.

Blue Ridge Community College Horticulture Associate’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at Blue Ridge Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in horticulture at Blue Ridge Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate's in horticulture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Horticulture Grads May Go Into

A degree in horticulture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Blue Ridge Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Retail Sales Supervisors 39,420 $45,990
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,780 $53,210
Agricultural Sciences Professors 760 $50,720
Pesticide Applicators 240 $37,470
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 50 $100,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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