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Horticultural Science at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Horticultural Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 horticultural science degrees were awarded at University of Georgia.

Online Class Availability at University of Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Horticultural Science graduates at University of Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Horticultural Science graduates at University of Georgia are 67% women (29) and 33% men (14).

Horticultural Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 26 bachelor’s horticultural science graduates at University of Georgia, 81% were women (21) and 19% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticultural Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Horticultural Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 17%.*

Horticultural Science Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Of the 10 master’s horticultural science graduates at University of Georgia, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticultural Science master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Horticultural Science master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, above the national average of 19%.*

Horticultural Science Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 7 doctoral horticultural science degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticultural Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Horticultural Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Horticultural Science Graduates

Graduates of the Horticultural Science program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Horticultural Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950

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.