by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is L&scaping & Groundskeeping. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Horticulture is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at Brigham Young University - Idaho. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in horticulture, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at BYU - I was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for horticulture list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
Here are some of the other rankings for BYU - I.
Part-time undergraduates at BYU - I paid an average of $179 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,300 | $4,300 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $4,368 | $4,368 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,644 | $3,644 |
Learn more about BYU - I tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Horticulture students who received their bachelor’s degree at BYU - I took out an average of $16,914 in student loans. That is 21% lower than the national average of $21,502.
The median early career salary of horticulture students who receive their bachelor’s degree from BYU - I is $26,353 per year. That is 27% lower than the national average of $35,988.
Online degrees for the BYU - I horticulture bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU - I Online Learning page.
About 80.6% of the students who received their BS in horticulture in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.5% of the horticulture bachelor’s degrees at BYU - I in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 11%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Horticulture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| L&scaping & Groundskeeping | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to horticulture.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 30 |
| Animal Science | 45 |
| Food Science Technology | 10 |
| Soil Sciences | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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