Bachelor’s Degrees in Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
Education Levels of Applied Horticulture Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 79 people earned their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. This earns it the #698 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied horticulture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 960 |
| Associate Degree | 631 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 362 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 79 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Applied Horticulture Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. About 53.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 37 |
| Women | 42 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of applied horticulture bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Applied Horticulture Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in applied horticulture. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
Texas A&M University - College Station tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for applied horticulture majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from Texas A&M College Station. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for applied horticulture majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Farmingdale State College. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,478 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from Colorado State. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
University of Maine is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,026 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from UMaine.
Clemson University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from Clemson.
South Dakota State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in applied horticulture. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from South Dakota State.
The 7th most popular school in the country for applied horticulture majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Andrews University. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from Andrews. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kent State University at Salem is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from Kent State University at Salem.
Concordia University, Wisconsin is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in applied horticulture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in applied horticulture from Concordia University, Wisconsin.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied horticulture that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping | 116 |
| Turf Management | 91 |
| Other Applied Horticulture | 37 |
| Ornamental Horticulture | 16 |
| Plant Nursery Management | 4 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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