Horticulture Schools in North Carolina

In 2022-2023, 314 students earned their Horticulture degrees in NC.

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of horticulture majors in North Carolina is as follows:

• Asian: 1.3%
• Black or African American: 6.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
• White: 72.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
• Other Races: 10.5%

Jobs for Horticulture Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 43,250 people employed in jobs related to a horticulture degree, compared to 1,323,000 nationwide.

Wages for Horticulture Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a horticulture grad in the state is $50,720, compared to a typical salary of $51,280 nationwide.

Horticulture Careers in NC

Some of the careers horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title	NC Job Growth	NC Median Salary
Retail Sales Supervisors	9%	$40,050

Related Majors in North Carolina

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NC
	96
Plant Sciences	39
Animal Science	28
Agricultural Public Services	22
Food Science Technology	21
Soil Sciences	11
General Agriculture	11
	11

View all majors related to Horticulture

View Nationwide Horticulture Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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