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Pennsylvania State University - World Campus BS in Horticulture

The main focus area for this major is Turf & Turfgrass Management. 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 Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in horticulture, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus BS in Horticulture

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 horticulture major at Penn State World Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Horticulture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State World Campus.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Horticulture Schools 1
Highest Paid Horticulture Graduates 2
Most Popular Colleges for Horticulture 5
Most Focused Colleges for Horticulture 25

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Horticulture from Penn State World Campus Cost?

$13,988 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State World Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State World Campus was $555 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,484 $13,484
Fees $504 $504
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840

Learn more about Penn State World Campus tuition and fees.

Penn State World Campus Horticulture BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State World Campus in Horticulture walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 26% higher than the national average of $21,502.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Horticulture From Penn State World Campus?

$43,400 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of horticulture students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State World Campus is $43,400 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $35,988.

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Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online BS in Horticulture?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the horticulture bachelor’s degree program at Penn State World Campus. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.

Penn State World Campus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Horticulture

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
9.1% Women
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 11 students received their bachelor’s degree in horticulture. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in horticulture in 2018-2019, 9.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 34.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the horticulture bachelor’s degree recipients at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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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 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Horticulture Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus

Horticulture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Turf & Turfgrass Management 11

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to horticulture.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 9

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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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