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Horticulture in California

Horticulture Schools in California

Jobs for Horticulture Grads in California

In this state, there are 242,190 people employed in jobs related to a Horticulture degree, compared to 2,265,950 nationwide.

Horticulture Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Horticulture Jobs in California

In this state, Horticulture grads earn an average of $53,045. Nationwide, they make an average of $48,337.

Horticulture Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 28 colleges in California that offer Horticulture degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,033 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

#2

College of the Desert

Palm Desert

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,557 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,326 a year in tuition.

#3

Merritt College

Oakland

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,929 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,167 a year in tuition.

#4

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,115 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,432 a year.

#5

Fullerton College

Fullerton

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $61,436 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,318 a year.

#7

Cuyamaca College

El Cajon

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $23,906 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,340 a year in tuition.

#8

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $80,351 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,565 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,260 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

#10

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,837 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,312 a year.

#11

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,813 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,208 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,541 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,270 a year.

#13

MiraCosta College

Oceanside

The full-time student retention rate is 86%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,152 a year.

#14

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,357 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,234 a year.

#15

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,739 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

#16

Victor Valley College

Victorville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,565 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,425 a year in tuition.

#17

American River College

Sacramento

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,258 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,298 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,696 a year in tuition.

#19

Southwestern College

Chula Vista

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,035 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,344 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,441 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,394 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,724 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,172 a year.

#22

Butte College

Oroville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,289 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,336 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,560 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,270 a year in tuition.

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,188 a year.

#25

Shasta College

Redding

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,525 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,197 a year.

Horticulture Careers in CA

Some of the careers Horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 15% $84,680
Farm and Home Management Educators 14% $55,950
Forest and Conservation Workers 11% $22,542
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 5% $53,224
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 4% $66,903
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 4% $24,378
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 1% $34,037
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers -1% $36,803
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers -2% $43,138

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Horticulture.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Economics 8,612
Animal Science 8,295
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261
Food Science Technology 2,269

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