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Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at North Carolina State University

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations at North Carolina State University

What traits are you looking for in a applied horticulture school? To help you decide if North Carolina State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied horticulture program.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

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

NC State Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Applied Horticulture

NC State Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Rankings

Applied Horticulture Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied horticulture majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations Associate’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of applied horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in applied horticulture at NC State are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a associate's in applied horticulture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Applied Horticulture Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,780 $53,210
Agricultural Sciences Professors 760 $50,720
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 50 $100,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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