Master’s Degrees in Horticulture
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Education Levels of Horticulture Majors
In 2020-2021, 12 master's degrees were awarded to horticulture majors. This earns it the #303 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in horticulture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,447 |
| Associate Degree | 1,026 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 407 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 339 |
| Master’s Degree | 12 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Horticulture Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for horticulture majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in horticulture. About 58.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of horticulture master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Horticulture Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in horticulture. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
Cornell University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for horticulture majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 master's degrees were handed out to horticulture majors at Cornell.
Oregon State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in horticulture. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,065 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to horticulture majors at Oregon State. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in horticulture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to horticulture majors at Penn State University Park.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to horticulture that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Plant Sciences | 594 |
| Food Science Technology | 492 |
| Animal Science | 405 |
| Agricultural Economics | 326 |
| General Agriculture | 320 |
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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