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Horticulture at Pennsylvania College of Technology

If you plan to study Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pennsylvania College of Technology sits in Williamsport, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 horticulture degrees were granted at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Many students take online classes at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Among 4,575 students, 331 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,220 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Horticulture Rankings at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Rankings can help you compare Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Horticulture program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 4
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#76 of 100
Best Value	Nationwide	#98 of 100

Earnings for Horticulture Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology

Students who complete Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Horticulture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,470

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Horticulture graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology is $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Pennsylvania College of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Horticulture graduates at Pennsylvania College of Technology are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).

Horticulture Associate’s Program at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Among the 14 associate’s horticulture graduates at Pennsylvania College of Technology, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 29% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania College of Technology, 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 Pennsylvania College of Technology

The Horticulture program at Pennsylvania College of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Landscaping & Groundskeeping	14

Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Students who finish Horticulture program at Pennsylvania College of Technology work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.