Horticulture Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Horticulture is offered at 228 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Horticulture.
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Education Levels of Horticulture Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,164 people earned theirHorticulture 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 | 1,305 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 322 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,859 |
Earnings of Horticulture Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Horticulture of $43,505 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Horticulture Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 284 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Horticulture. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Horticulture students seeking a doctor's degree is Lake Land College. This school awarded 421 doctor's 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.
Lee College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's 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 doctor's degree. This school awarded 82 doctor's 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 doctor's degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. 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 doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brunswick Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of the Desert is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 55 doctor's degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Louis Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. This school awarded 55 doctor's 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.
Spartanburg Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their doctor's 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 comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. This school awarded 50 doctor's 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.
Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's 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 doctor's degrees in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 47 doctor's degrees in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clackamas Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chattahoochee Technical College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Texas College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Merritt College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 42 doctor's 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.
Palo Alto College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Horticulture. This school awarded 41 doctor's 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 doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their doctor's degree in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Horticulture Concentrations
| 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 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Horticulture that also offer doctor’s 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
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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