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Horticulture at North Shore Community College

If you are interested in studying Horticulture, consider the program at North Shore Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

North Shore Community College is located in Danvers, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 horticulture degrees were granted at North Shore Community College.

Studying Online at North Shore Community College

Many students take online classes at North Shore Community College. Of 5,743 students, 974 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,549 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Horticulture Rankings at North Shore Community College

Rankings can help you compare North Shore Community College’s Horticulture program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Horticulture graduates at North Shore Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at North Shore Community College are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Horticulture Associate’s Program at North Shore Community College

Among the 9 associate’s horticulture degrees awarded at North Shore Community College, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at North Shore 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 North Shore Community College

This Horticulture program at North Shore Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Horticulture Operations	9

Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Graduates of the Horticulture program at North Shore Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.