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Horticulture Associate Degrees

A associate degree in Horticulture is offered at 228 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Horticulture.

Education Levels of Horticulture Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,164 degrees were awarded toHorticulture majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Horticulture at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 664
Associate’s Degree (this page) 1,305
Bachelor’s Degree 322
Master’s Degree 1,859

Earnings of Horticulture Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Horticulture of $43,505 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,555
4 years $43,505
5 years $48,599

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Horticulture students with their associate degree.

There are 284 colleges that offer a associate degree in Horticulture. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Lake Land College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 421 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mt San Antonio College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 82 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Central Piedmont Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Horticulture. This school awarded 71 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Brunswick Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 63 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA

College of the Desert is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Saint Louis Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Horticulture. This school awarded 55 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

Spartanburg Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 50 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Community College of Baltimore County comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Horticulture. This school awarded 46 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Chattahoochee Technical College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 45 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Western Texas College

Snyder, TX

Western Texas College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Merritt College

Oakland, CA

Merritt College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Palo Alto College

San Antonio, TX

Palo Alto College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 41 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Spokane Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 41 associate degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Horticulture Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General 2,270
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 877
Turf and Turfgrass Management 396
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management 148
Plant Nursery Operations and Management 131

Below are some popular majors similar to Horticulture that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Business and Management 8,612
Animal Sciences 8,295
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production Operations 3,608

References

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