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Horticulture at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

If you plan to study Horticulture, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 horticulture graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Of 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Horticulture Rankings at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Horticulture program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Horticulture Graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Students who complete University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Horticulture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,501
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$40,582
4 years	$47,645
5 years	$56,741

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Horticulture graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln report median earnings of $47,645, compared with $61,163 for all University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Horticulture graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at $24,998.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Horticulture graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Horticulture graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 19% women (3) and 81% men (13).

Horticulture Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 13 bachelor’s horticulture graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 8% of Horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, lower than the national average of 11%.*

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

More Specific Horticulture Concentrations at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

This Horticulture program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Horticulture Operations	3
Landscaping & Groundskeeping	13

Best-Paid Careers for Horticulture Graduates

Students who finish Horticulture program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Horticulture majors, 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.