Horticulture at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
If you plan to study Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Get started with the following essential facts.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is located in Raleigh, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 horticulture degrees were awarded at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
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Studying Online at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Online coursework is an option at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Of 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) studied exclusively online and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Horticulture Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Rankings can help you compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Horticulture program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 29 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #10 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 100 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #27 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #83 of 100 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 29 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #10 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 100 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #27 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #83 of 100 |
Earnings for Horticulture Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Students who complete North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Horticulture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,901 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Horticulture graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at $14,375.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Horticulture graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh are 30% women (7) and 70% men (16).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Among the 21 associate’s horticulture graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 33% were women (7) and 67% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 19% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, lower than the national average of 24%.*
Horticulture Bachelor’s Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Among the 2 bachelor’s horticulture graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, above the national average of 11%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
This Horticulture program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 11 |
| Turf Management | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Those who complete Horticulture program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh work across a variety of fields. Here 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.