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Horticulture at Niagara County Community College

If you are interested in studying Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Niagara County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Niagara County Community College is located in Sanborn, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 horticulture graduations were recorded at Niagara County Community College.

Online Class Availability at Niagara County Community College

Many students take online classes at Niagara County Community College. Among 4,547 students, 526 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,365 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Horticulture Rankings at Niagara County Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Niagara County Community College’s Horticulture program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#1 of 3
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#45 of 100
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#74 of 100

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Niagara County Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at Niagara County Community College are 33% women (13) and 67% men (26).

Horticulture Associate’s Program at Niagara County Community College

Of the 19 associate’s horticulture graduates at Niagara County Community College, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 16% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Niagara County Community College, below 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 Niagara County Community College

This Horticulture program at Niagara County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Horticulture Operations	39

Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Those who complete Horticulture program at Niagara County Community College go on to a range of careers. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.