Horticulture at McHenry County College
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McHenry County College is in Crystal Lake, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 horticulture degrees were granted at McHenry County College.
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Online & Distance Learning at McHenry County College
Online coursework is an option at McHenry County College. Among 9,399 students, 1,117 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,086 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Horticulture graduates at McHenry County College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Horticulture graduates at McHenry County College are 57% women (12) and 43% men (9).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at McHenry County College
Of the 7 associate’s horticulture degrees awarded at McHenry County College, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at McHenry County College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at McHenry County College, higher than 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 McHenry County College
This Horticulture program at McHenry County College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 20 |
| Floristry Management | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Students who finish Horticulture program at McHenry County College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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
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