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Horticulture at Illinois Central College

If you plan to study Horticulture, consider the program at Illinois Central College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Illinois Central College is in East Peoria, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 horticulture graduations were recorded at Illinois Central College.

Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Central College

Many students take online classes at Illinois Central College. Of 7,906 students, 1,570 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,096 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Horticulture graduates at Illinois Central College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at Illinois Central College are 14% women (2) and 86% men (12).

Horticulture Associate’s Program at Illinois Central College

Of the 7 associate’s horticulture graduates at Illinois Central College, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Central College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at Illinois Central College

This Horticulture program at Illinois Central College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Horticulture Operations	7
Landscaping & Groundskeeping	3
Turf Management	4

Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Students who finish Horticulture program at Illinois Central College pursue many career paths. Here are 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.