Horticulture at Forsyth Technical Community College
If you plan to study Horticulture, take a look at what Forsyth Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Forsyth Technical Community College sits in Winston-Salem, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 horticulture degrees were granted at Forsyth Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at Forsyth Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at Forsyth Technical Community College. Of 9,099 students, 4,007 (44%) studied exclusively online and 2,589 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Horticulture graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College are 55% women (18) and 45% men (15).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Among the 6 associate’s horticulture graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community 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 Forsyth Technical Community College
This Horticulture program at Forsyth Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 33 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Graduates of the Horticulture program at Forsyth Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.