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Horticulture Operations in Illinois

Horticulture Operations Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Horticulture Operations Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 39,570 people employed in jobs related to an Applied Horticulture degree, compared to 1,092,430 nationwide.

Horticulture Operations Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Horticulture Operations Jobs in Illinois

Applied Horticulture grads earn an average of $45,728 in the state and $43,924 nationwide.

Horticulture Operations Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer Applied Horticulture degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Lake Land College

Mattoon

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,436 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,280 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,819 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.1% is lower than average. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,870 a year in tuition.

#3

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,467 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,012 a year in tuition.

#4

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,600 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,320 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,826 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,530 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,110 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,494 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,005 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,650 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,856 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,070 a year.

#9

Triton College

River Grove

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,646 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,920 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,854 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,590 a year in tuition.

Horticulture Operations Careers in IL

Some of the careers Applied Horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $24,378
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $84,680
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $43,138

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Applied Horticulture.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Animal Sciences 7,535
Agronomy & Crop Science 1,201
Animal Husbandry & Production 841
Farm & Ranch Management 668
Crop Production 516
Equine Science & Management 458
Other Animal Sciences 249
Dairy Science 154

View all majors related to Horticulture Operations

View Nationwide Horticulture Operations Report

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