by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how SIUC ranks in comparison to other schools with horticulture programs.
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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for horticulture list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in horticulture. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of horticulture students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUC is $31,941. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $39,428 for all horticulture students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in horticulture from SIUC. About 78% were men and 22% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in horticulture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 32 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 27 |
| Soil Sciences | 13 |
| General Agriculture | 11 |
| Agricultural Production | 3 |
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