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Horticulture at University of Arkansas

Horticulture at University of Arkansas

Every horticulture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the horticulture program at University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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

UARK Horticulture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture

UARK Horticulture Rankings

The horticulture major at UARK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Horticulture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Horticulture Student Demographics at UARK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at University of Arkansas.

UARK Horticulture Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of horticulture bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical horticulture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at UARK since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in horticulture at UARK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in horticulture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 University of Arkansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Ornamental Horticulture 16

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Retail Sales Supervisors 12,910 $38,980
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,270 $43,010
Agricultural Sciences Professors 400 $88,260
Pesticide Applicators 350 $29,520
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 110 $67,520

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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