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Horticulture at Saddleback College

If you plan to study Horticulture, consider the program at Saddleback College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 horticulture degrees were awarded at Saddleback College.

Online & Distance Learning at Saddleback College

Online coursework is an option at Saddleback College. Of 20,764 students, 10,784 (52%) studied exclusively online and 5,942 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Horticulture graduates at Saddleback College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at Saddleback College are 68% women (26) and 32% men (12).

Horticulture Associate’s Program at Saddleback College

Of the 11 associate’s horticulture graduates at Saddleback College, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Saddleback 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 Saddleback College

The Horticulture program at Saddleback College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Horticulture Operations	26
Landscaping & Groundskeeping	12

Top-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Those who complete Horticulture program at Saddleback College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.