Horticulture at Portland Community College
If you plan to study Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Portland Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Portland Community College sits in Portland, OR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 horticulture degrees were awarded at Portland Community College.
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Studying Online at Portland Community College
Distance learning is available at Portland Community College. Of 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) studied exclusively online and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Horticulture graduates at Portland Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Horticulture graduates at Portland Community College are 39% women (12) and 61% men (19).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Portland Community College
Of the 10 associate’s horticulture degrees awarded at Portland Community College, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Portland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Portland 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 Portland Community College
This Horticulture program at Portland Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Students who finish Horticulture program at Portland Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
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