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Horticulture at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study Horticulture, take a look at what Mississippi State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State University sits in Mississippi State, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 horticulture degrees were awarded at Mississippi State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi State University

Online coursework is an option at Mississippi State University. Of 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Horticulture graduates at Mississippi State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Horticulture graduates at Mississippi State University are 22% women (4) and 78% men (14).

Horticulture Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi State University

Among the 18 bachelor’s horticulture degrees awarded at Mississippi State University, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at Mississippi State University

The Horticulture program at Mississippi State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Landscaping & Groundskeeping	18

Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Students who finish Horticulture program at Mississippi State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Horticulture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$53,224
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803
Forest and Conservation Workers	$22,542

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.