Horticulture at Hawaii Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Horticulture, consider the program at Hawaii Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hawaii Community College is in Hilo, HI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 horticulture degrees were granted at Hawaii Community College.
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Studying Online at Hawaii Community College
Online coursework is an option at Hawaii Community College. Of 2,289 students, 1,002 (44%) studied exclusively online and 523 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Horticulture graduates at Hawaii Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Horticulture graduates at Hawaii Community College are 47% women (9) and 53% men (10).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Hawaii Community College
Among the 4 associate’s horticulture graduates at Hawaii Community College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Hawaii Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Hawaii 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 Hawaii Community College
The Horticulture program at Hawaii Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Nursery Management | 19 |
Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Those who complete Horticulture program at Hawaii Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Horticulture majors, 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.