Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Horticulture in Pennsylvania

Find Schools Near

Horticulture Schools in Pennsylvania

114 Horticulture students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Horticulture is the 176th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Horticulture Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 57
Bachelor’s Degree 47
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 6
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Master’s Degree 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 85.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
undefined

Jobs for Horticulture Grads in Pennsylvania

49,910 people in the state and 1,323,000 in the nation are employed in jobs related to horticulture.

undefined

Wages for Horticulture Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, horticulture grads earn an average of $52,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $51,280.

undefined

There are 5 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer horticulture degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,530. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,565 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 69% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
249 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,303 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $38,839 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $28,221.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,369 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,235. In their early career, Westmoreland College grads earn an average salary of $29,301.

Horticulture Careers in PA

Some of the careers horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 6% $50,530
Pesticide Applicators 6% $35,900
Agricultural Sciences Professors 5% $102,150
Retail Sales Supervisors 2% $40,200
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -4% $91,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
417
Animal Science 190
Agricultural Economics 115
Food Science Technology 83
82
Plant Sciences 69
General Agriculture 27
Agricultural Production 26

View all majors related to Horticulture

View Nationwide Horticulture Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.