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Horticulture at Des Moines Area Community College

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Horticulture at Des Moines Area Community College

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

DMACC is located in Ankeny, Iowa and approximately 23,051 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.

DMACC Horticulture Degrees Available

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

DMACC Horticulture Rankings

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Horticulture Student Demographics at DMACC

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

DMACC Horticulture Associate’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in horticulture at DMACC are white. Around 83% 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 Des Moines Area 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 1
White 5
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 IA, the home state for Des Moines Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Retail Sales Supervisors 12,810 $40,090
Pesticide Applicators 1,270 $36,670
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 880 $46,930
Agricultural Sciences Professors 280 $90,570
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 140 $82,070

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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