Horticulture at Bronx Community College

If you are interested in studying horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Bronx Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BCC is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 8,370 students attend the school each year.

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

BCC Horticulture Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Horticulture

BCC Horticulture Rankings

Horticulture Student Demographics at BCC

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

BCC Horticulture Associate’s Program

50% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 46% women each year. The program at BCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

BCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in horticulture graduates 72% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Horticulture

Horticulture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bronx Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ornamental Horticulture	3

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 NY, the home state for Bronx Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Retail Sales Supervisors	66,620	$50,640
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	5,400	$59,460
Pesticide Applicators	610	$42,530
Agricultural Sciences Professors	390	$99,920

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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