Horticulture at Western Texas College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Horticulture, consider the program at Western Texas College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Texas College is located in Snyder, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 45 horticulture degrees were awarded at Western Texas College.
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Online Class Availability at Western Texas College
Online coursework is an option at Western Texas College. Of 1,385 students, 659 (48%) studied exclusively online and 334 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Horticulture graduates at Western Texas College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Horticulture graduates at Western Texas College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (45).
Horticulture Associate’s Program at Western Texas College
Among the 16 associate’s horticulture graduates at Western Texas College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Western Texas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 38% of Horticulture associate’s degree recipients at Western Texas College, above the national average of 24%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at Western Texas College
The Horticulture program at Western Texas College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticulture Operations | 13 |
| Plant Nursery Management | 15 |
| Turf Management | 17 |
Top-Paying Careers for Horticulture Graduates
Graduates of the Horticulture program at Western Texas College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Horticulture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $53,224 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $43,138 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $36,803 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $34,037 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $24,378 |
| Forest and Conservation Workers | $22,542 |
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
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