Horticulture at Trinity Valley Community College

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

TVCC is located in Athens, Texas and approximately 5,600 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.

TVCC Horticulture Degrees Available

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

TVCC Horticulture Rankings

Horticulture Student Demographics at TVCC

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

TVCC Horticulture Associate’s Program

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

TVCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in horticulture graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Horticulture

If you plan to be a horticulture major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Trinity Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	11

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 TX, the home state for Trinity Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Retail Sales Supervisors	96,740	$45,570
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	6,120	$47,900
Agricultural Sciences Professors	1,010	$93,580
Pesticide Applicators	820	$35,650
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	400	$81,330

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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