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

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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

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at Valencia College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 26% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in horticulture at Valencia College 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 Valencia College with a associate's in horticulture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.