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Horticulture at Clemson University

If you are interested in studying Horticulture, take a look at what Clemson University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Clemson University is located in Clemson, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 horticulture degrees were granted at Clemson University.

Studying Online at Clemson University

Many students take online classes at Clemson University. Of 29,077 students, 2,046 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,006 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Horticulture Rankings at Clemson University

Use these rankings to compare Clemson University’s Horticulture program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 4
Best Value	South Carolina	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 29
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 100
Best Value	Nationwide	#96 of 100

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Horticulture graduates at Clemson University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at Clemson University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (12).

Horticulture Bachelor’s Program at Clemson University

Among the 12 bachelor’s horticulture graduates at Clemson University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at Clemson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at Clemson University, higher than the national average of 11%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at Clemson University

The Horticulture program at Clemson University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Horticulture Operations	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Students who finish Horticulture program at Clemson University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.