Horticulture at Washington State University

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 Washington State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159. In 2021, 5 horticulture majors received their bachelor's degree from Wazzu.

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

Wazzu Horticulture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture

Wazzu Horticulture Rankings

The horticulture major at Wazzu is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Horticulture. 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.

Horticulture Student Demographics at Wazzu

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at Washington State University.

Wazzu Horticulture Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Horticulture from Wazzu in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical horticulture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Wazzu since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its horticulture bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in horticulture.

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

Wazzu also has a doctoral program available in horticulture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Soil Sciences
• Food Processing
• Agricultural Economics & Business
• General Agriculture
• Agricultural Production

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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Retail Sales Supervisors	22,670	$52,240
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,120	$55,720
Pesticide Applicators	710	$37,920
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	150	$86,640
Agricultural Sciences Professors	40	$92,870

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 {} under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.