Horticulture at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study horticulture, take a look at what New Mexico State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in horticulture from NMSU Main Campus.

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

NMSU Main Campus Horticulture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture

NMSU Main Campus Horticulture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the horticulture progam at NMSU Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The horticulture major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Horticulture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Focused Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Most Popular Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25

Horticulture Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Horticulture Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 horticulture major earned their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in horticulture.

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

NMSU Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in horticulture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Soil Sciences
• Food Science Technology
• Agricultural Public Services
• General Agriculture
• Agricultural Economics & Business

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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Retail Sales Supervisors	8,560	$40,110
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	690	$45,820
Pesticide Applicators	150	$34,930

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.