Horticulture at Farmingdale State College

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is located in Farmingdale, New York and approximately 10,018 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.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Horticulture Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Horticulture
Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Horticulture Rankings

The horticulture major at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Horticulture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Horticulture Student Demographics at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale

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

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Horticulture Associate’s Program

46% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in horticulture at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in horticulture graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Horticulture Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of horticulture bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in horticulture at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its horticulture bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Horticulture

If you plan to be a horticulture major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Farmingdale State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	20
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 Farmingdale State 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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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