Turf & Turfgrass Management at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.

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

UMass Amherst Turf & Turfgrass Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Turf and Turfgrass Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Turf and Turfgrass Management

UMass Amherst Turf & Turfgrass Management Rankings

The turf and turfgrass management major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Turf & Turfgrass Management. 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.

Turf and Turfgrass Management Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the turf and turfgrass management majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst Turf & Turfgrass Management Associate’s Program

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

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in turf and turfgrass management at UMass Amherst are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a associate's in turf and turfgrass management.

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

UMass Amherst Turf & Turfgrass Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of turf and turfgrass management bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in turf and turfgrass management at UMass Amherst 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 Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in turf and turfgrass management.

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

Related Majors

• Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
• L&scaping & Groundskeeping

Careers That Turf and Turfgrass Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in turf and turfgrass management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	3,090	$56,430
Pesticide Applicators	360	$33,230
Agricultural Sciences Professors	70	$103,170

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lion Hirth under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.