Horticulture Schools in Maryland

82 Horticulture students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Horticulture is the 222nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Horticulture Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	38
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	25
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	25
Associate Degree	19

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 6.1%
• Black or African American: 9.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 13.4%
• White: 64.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
• Other Races: 3.7%

Jobs for Horticulture Grads in Maryland

There are 29,620 people in the state and 1,323,000 people in the nation working in horticulture jobs.

Wages for Horticulture Jobs in Maryland

Horticulture grads earn an average of $50,030 in the state and $51,280 nationwide.

Most Popular Horticulture Programs in MD

There are 2 colleges in Maryland that offer horticulture degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Horticulture Careers in MD

Some of the careers horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Pesticide Applicators	8%	$40,350
Retail Sales Supervisors	5%	$41,380
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	3%	$69,370

Related Majors in Maryland

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MD
Animal Science	70
Food Science Technology	54
General Agriculture	37
Agricultural Economics	36
	33
Plant Sciences	24
	15
	2

View all majors related to Horticulture

View Nationwide Horticulture Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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