by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Ornamental Horticulture. 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 University of Arkansas. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in horticulture, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #21 on College Factual's Best Schools for horticulture list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UARK paid an average of $802 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $252 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,568 | $24,056 |
| Fees | $1,816 | $1,816 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,330 | $11,330 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,362 | $4,362 |
Learn more about UARK tuition and fees.
horticulture who receive their bachelor’s degree from UARK make an average of $36,674 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $35,988.
UARK does not offer an online option for its horticulture bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UARK Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.1% of the horticulture students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.1% of the horticulture bachelor’s degrees at UARK 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 | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Horticulture students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ornamental Horticulture | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to horticulture.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 85 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 26 |
| Animal Science | 91 |
| Food Science Technology | 22 |
| Plant Sciences | 4 |
View All Horticulture Related Majors >
*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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