Horticulture at Lake Land College
If you are interested in studying Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Lake Land College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lake Land College is located in Mattoon, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 421 horticulture graduations were recorded at Lake Land College.
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Online Class Availability at Lake Land College
Many students take online classes at Lake Land College. Among 3,960 students, 572 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,266 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Horticulture Rankings at Lake Land College
These rankings give you a sense of how Lake Land College’s Horticulture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 21 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #11 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #93 of 100 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Horticulture graduates from Lake Land College is $8,142.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Lake Land College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Horticulture graduates at Lake Land College are 14% women (57) and 86% men (364).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Lake Land College
Of the 2 associate’s horticulture graduates at Lake Land College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Lake Land College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at Lake Land College
This Horticulture program at Lake Land College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 421 |
Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Graduates of the Horticulture program at Lake Land College work across a variety of fields. Here 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.
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