Horticulture at Tidewater Community College

If you are interested in studying horticulture, you may want to check out the program at Tidewater Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Horticulture section at the bottom of this page.

Tidewater Community College Horticulture Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Horticulture (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Horticulture

Tidewater Community College Horticulture Rankings

Horticulture Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at Tidewater Community College.

Tidewater Community College Horticulture Associate’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 46% women each year. The program at Tidewater Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 54% more women than average.

Tidewater Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in horticulture graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a associate's in horticulture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Horticulture

Horticulture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tidewater Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	7

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

Careers That Horticulture Grads May Go Into

A degree in horticulture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,670	$50,160
Pesticide Applicators	440	$35,790
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	40	$84,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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