Turf & Turfgrass Management at Catawba Valley Community College

If you plan to study turf & turfgrass management, take a look at what Catawba Valley Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CVCC is located in Hickory, North Carolina and approximately 4,328 students attend the school each year.

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

CVCC Turf & Turfgrass Management Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Turf and Turfgrass Management (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Turf and Turfgrass Management

CVCC Turf & Turfgrass Management Rankings

Turf and Turfgrass Management Student Demographics at CVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the turf and turfgrass management majors at Catawba Valley Community College.

CVCC Turf & Turfgrass Management Associate’s Program

29% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of turf and turfgrass management associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in turf and turfgrass management only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at CVCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in turf and turfgrass management at CVCC 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 Catawba Valley Community College with a associate's in turf and turfgrass management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

Careers That Turf and Turfgrass Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in turf and turfgrass management 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 Catawba Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,780	$53,210
Agricultural Sciences Professors	760	$50,720
Pesticide Applicators	240	$37,470

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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