Horticultural Science Schools in Iowa

50 Horticultural Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Horticultural Science is the 195th most popular major out of a total 371 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Horticultural Science Majors in Iowa

Horticultural Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a horticultural science major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of horticultural science majors in Iowa is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 4.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
• White: 90.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
• Other Races: 2.0%

Jobs for Horticultural Science Grads in Iowa

There are 1,650 people in the state and 30,590 people in the nation working in horticultural science jobs.

Wages for Horticultural Science Jobs in Iowa

Horticultural Science grads earn an average of $82,070 in the state and $79,940 nationwide.

Most Popular Horticultural Science Programs in IA

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

Horticultural Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers horticultural science majors go into include:

Job Title	IA Job Growth	IA Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists	8%	$67,980
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	0%	$70,220

Related Majors in Iowa

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

Major	Annual Graduates in IA
Agronomy & Crop Science	36
Horticultural Plant Breeding	15

View all majors related to Horticultural Science

View Nationwide Horticultural Science Report

References

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