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Horticulture Operations at University of Maine

If you plan to study Horticulture Operations, consider the program at University of Maine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Maine sits in Orono, ME.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 horticulture operations graduations were recorded at University of Maine.

Studying Online at University of Maine

Online coursework is an option at University of Maine. Among 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Horticulture Operations graduates at University of Maine, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Horticulture Operations graduates at University of Maine are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Horticulture Operations Bachelor’s Program at University of Maine

Among the 8 bachelor’s horticulture operations degrees awarded at University of Maine, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture Operations bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 12% of Horticulture Operations bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine, lower than the national average of 22%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Horticulture Operations Graduates

Students who finish Horticulture Operations program at University of Maine go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Horticulture Operations 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
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$43,138
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$24,378

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.