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Horticulture Schools in Florida

200 students earned Horticulture degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Horticulture is the 193rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Horticulture Majors in Florida

Horticulture majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 122
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 122
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 122
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 43
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 43
Associate Degree 35

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a horticulture major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of horticulture majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.0%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Horticulture Grads in Florida

98,800 people in the state and 1,323,000 in the nation are employed in jobs related to horticulture.

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Wages for Horticulture Jobs in Florida

Horticulture grads earn an average of $48,010 in the state and $51,280 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Florida that offer horticulture degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Valencia College

Orlando
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
45,949 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.30%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,354.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,236 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,786.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,523 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. A typical student attending MDC will pay a net price of $4,870. The student loan default rate of 8.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,666 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,481. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,835 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,937 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,743. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,710 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $4,005. 75% of students get financical aid.

Horticulture Careers in FL

Some of the careers horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 21% $43,790
Pesticide Applicators 18% $30,930
Agricultural Sciences Professors 15% $97,850
Retail Sales Supervisors 12% $41,000
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -3% $66,600

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to horticulture.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
224
Animal Science 193
Agricultural Economics 152
Plant Sciences 143
General Agriculture 68
Food Science Technology 51
Soil Sciences 42
Animal Services 19

View all majors related to Horticulture

View Nationwide Horticulture Report

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