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Landscaping & Groundskeeping at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Landscaping & Groundskeeping, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst sits in Amherst, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 landscaping & groundskeeping degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Landscaping & Groundskeeping graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Landscaping & Groundskeeping graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).

Landscaping & Groundskeeping Associate’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Of the 7 associate’s landscaping & groundskeeping degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Landscaping & Groundskeeping associate’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 14% of Landscaping & Groundskeeping associate’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, below the national average of 28%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Landscaping & Groundskeeping Graduates

Graduates of the Landscaping & Groundskeeping program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Landscaping & Groundskeeping majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$43,138
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$34,037
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.