Horticulture at Springfield Technical Community College
If you plan to study Horticulture, consider the program at Springfield Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Springfield Technical Community College is in Springfield, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 horticulture graduations were recorded at Springfield Technical Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Springfield Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at Springfield Technical Community College. Among 5,447 students, 1,877 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,267 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Horticulture graduates at Springfield Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Horticulture graduates at Springfield Technical Community College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Springfield Technical Community College
Of the 4 associate’s horticulture degrees awarded at Springfield Technical Community College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Springfield Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Springfield Technical Community College, higher than 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 Springfield Technical Community College
The Horticulture program at Springfield Technical Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping | 4 |
Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Graduates of the Horticulture program at Springfield Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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