Horticulture at Palm Beach State College
If you are interested in studying Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Palm Beach State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Palm Beach State College is in Lake Worth, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 horticulture degrees were granted at Palm Beach State College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Palm Beach State College
Distance learning is available at Palm Beach State College. Among 25,916 students, 10,964 (42%) studied exclusively online and 7,206 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Palm Beach State College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at Palm Beach State College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Palm Beach State College
Among the 2 associate’s horticulture graduates at Palm Beach State College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Palm Beach State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Palm Beach State College, above 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 Palm Beach State College
This Horticulture program at Palm Beach State College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Graduates of the Horticulture program at Palm Beach State College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Horticulture majors, 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
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