Horticulture Undergraduate Certificates
There are 228 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Horticulture. This degree is more popular with male students, and about34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of Horticulture graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Horticulture Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,164 degrees were awarded toHorticulture majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Horticulture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 664 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,305 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 322 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,859 |
Earnings of Horticulture Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Horticulture of $43,505 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,555 |
| 4 years | $43,505 |
| 5 years | $48,599 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Horticulture students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 57.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 383 |
| Women | 281 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Horticulture graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 431 | 64.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 13.3% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 14.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.8% |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 2.4% |
| Race Unknown | 16 | 2.4% |
| International Students | 4 | 0.6% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.6% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Horticulture Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 284 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Horticulture. Learn more about the most popular below:
Lake Land College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 421 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lee College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. This school awarded 132 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. This school awarded 93 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. This school awarded 82 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Piedmont Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 71 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brunswick Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 63 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of the Desert is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Louis Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 55 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Spartanburg Community College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 50 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Baltimore County comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. This school awarded 47 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 47 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clackamas Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. This school awarded 46 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chattahoochee Technical College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Texas College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 45 undergraduate certificates in Horticulture in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Merritt College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Palo Alto College is a popular choice for Horticulture majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Spokane Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Horticulture. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their undergraduate certificate in Horticulture from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Horticulture Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | 2,270 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 877 |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | 396 |
| Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management | 148 |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | 131 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Horticulture that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 9,051 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 8,612 |
| Animal Sciences | 8,295 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 3,756 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 3,608 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.