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Horticulture in Kentucky

Horticulture Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Horticulture Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 29,160 people employed in jobs related to a Horticulture degree, compared to 2,265,950 nationwide.

Horticulture Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Horticulture Jobs in Kentucky

Horticulture grads earn an average of $43,592 in the state and $48,337 nationwide.

Horticulture Wages Nationwide vs. KY

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,545 in their first year after graduation. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Horticulture Careers in KY

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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