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 Virginia Highlands Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at VHCC paid an average of $331 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $154 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $9,918 |
| Fees | $90 | $795 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
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Online degrees for the VHCC horticulture associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VHCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in horticulture in 2019-2020, 40.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 41.7%.
None of the horticulture associate degree recipients at VHCC 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 | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
*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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