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 Rochester Community and Technical College. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rochester Community and Technical College paid an average of $194 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,654 | $4,654 |
| Fees | $598 | $598 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Learn more about Rochester Community and Technical College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of horticulture students who receive their associate degree from Rochester Community and Technical College is $25,194 per year. That is 8% lower than the national average of $27,500.
Online degrees for the Rochester Community and Technical College horticulture associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rochester Community and Technical College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the horticulture students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.7%.
None of the horticulture associate degree recipients at Rochester Community and Technical College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| 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 | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Horticulture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 4 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to horticulture.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Sciences | 1 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 13 |
*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.
