by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations. 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 Lake Washington Institute of Technology. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in horticulture, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at LWTech paid an average of $275 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $125 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,947 | $7,884 |
| Fees | $1,563 | $2,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,101 | $1,101 |
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horticulture who receive their associate degree from LWTech make an average of $26,715 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% lower than the national average of $27,500.
Online degrees for the LWTech horticulture associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LWTech Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.0% of the horticulture students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the horticulture associate degrees at LWTech in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Horticulture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 10 |
*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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