Associate Degrees in L&scaping & Groundskeeping
Education Levels of Landscaping and Groundskeeping Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 224 people earned their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. This earns it the #269 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in landscaping and groundskeeping at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 480 |
Associate Degree | 224 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 116 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 96 |
Earnings of Landscaping and Groundskeeping Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. About 57.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 95 |
Women | 129 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of landscaping and groundskeeping associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
White | 161 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Most Popular Landscaping and Groundskeeping Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 66 colleges that offer an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Valencia College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 45,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Valencia College. Of these students, 74% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Merritt College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Merritt College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Portland Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in landscaping and groundskeeping. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Portland Community College. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Cincinnati State.
Milwaukee Area Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. Roughly 12,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from MATC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is American River College. Each year, around 25,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from American River. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indian River State College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in landscaping and groundskeeping. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Indian River State College.
The 8th most popular school in the country for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pennsylvania College of Technology. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Penn College. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is Owens Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Owens State Community College.
Cuyahoga Community College District comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in landscaping and groundskeeping. Roughly 18,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Cuyahoga Community College District. Of these students, 50% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hennepin Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Hennepin Technical College. Of these students, 92% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in landscaping and groundskeeping. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from UMass Amherst. About 18% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is Palo Alto College. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Palo Alto College. About 60% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is Eastern Iowa Community College District. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Eastern Iowa Community Colleges.
Edmonds Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Edmonds Community College.
Saddleback College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Saddleback College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 20th most popular school in the country for landscaping and groundskeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in landscaping and groundskeeping from Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to landscaping and groundskeeping that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Horticulture Operations | 631 |
Turf Management | 192 |
Ornamental Horticulture | 55 |
Greenhouse Management | 53 |
Other Applied Horticulture | 26 |
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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