Horticulture at Front Range Community College

Every horticulture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the horticulture program at Front Range Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

FRCC is located in Westminster, Colorado and has a total student population of 18,703.

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

FRCC Horticulture Degrees Available

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

FRCC Horticulture Rankings

Horticulture Student Demographics at FRCC

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

FRCC Horticulture Associate’s Program

70% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 46% women each year. The program at FRCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in horticulture at FRCC are white. Around 90% 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 Front Range Community College with a associate's in horticulture.

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

Concentrations Within Horticulture

Horticulture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Front Range Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	9

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

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 CO, the home state for Front Range Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Retail Sales Supervisors	19,110	$50,850
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,350	$56,240
Pesticide Applicators	460	$38,600
Agricultural Sciences Professors	220	$87,140

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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