Horticulture at Valencia College

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 Valencia College stacks up to those at other schools.

Valencia College is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 45,949 students attend the school each year.

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

Valencia College Horticulture Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Horticulture (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Horticulture (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Horticulture

Valencia College Horticulture Rankings

Horticulture Student Demographics at Valencia College

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

Valencia College Horticulture Associate’s Program

74% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 46% women each year. The program at Valencia College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 28% more women than average.

Valencia College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in horticulture graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Valencia College with a associate's in horticulture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Horticulture

Horticulture majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Valencia College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
L&scaping & Groundskeeping	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 FL, the home state for Valencia College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Retail Sales Supervisors	86,300	$46,090
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	8,870	$48,010
Pesticide Applicators	3,110	$31,790
Agricultural Sciences Professors	400	$105,680
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	120	$71,880

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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