Horticulture at Chattahoochee Technical College
If you plan to study Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Chattahoochee Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Chattahoochee Technical College is located in Marietta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 45 horticulture degrees were granted at Chattahoochee Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Chattahoochee Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Chattahoochee Technical College. Of 11,156 students, 3,580 (32%) studied exclusively online and 3,741 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Chattahoochee Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Horticulture graduates at Chattahoochee Technical College are 56% women (25) and 44% men (20).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Chattahoochee Technical College
Among the 8 associate’s horticulture degrees awarded at Chattahoochee Technical College, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Chattahoochee Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Chattahoochee Technical College, above 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 Chattahoochee Technical College
The Horticulture program at Chattahoochee Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 12 |
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping | 14 |
| Plant Nursery Management | 12 |
| Turf Management | 7 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Graduates of the Horticulture program at Chattahoochee Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Horticulture majors, 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.