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Overview for Ornamental Horticulture

A program that focuses on domesticated plants and plant materials used for decorative and recreational applications and prepares individuals to breed, grow, and utilize ornamental plant varieties for commercial and aesthetic purposes. Includes instruction in applicable plant science subjects, the environmental design and artistic aspects of horticultural product usage, and the management of horticultural operations.

Careers for Ornamental Horticulture Majors

A major in Ornamental Horticulture is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Ornamental Horticulture

Top 11 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Ornamental Horticulture among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Delaware Valley College
Doylestown, PA
 22
(6.6%)
Less Selective$26,428 
Unity College
Unity, ME
 3
(2.4%)
Less Selective$20,750 
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
 13
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$11,357 
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
 27
(0.7%)
Highly Selective$15,213 
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
 4
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$22,145 
University of Arkansas Main Campus
Fayetteville, AR
 14
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$13,888 
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA
 15
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$10,170 
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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
 8
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$18,186 
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
 31
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$21,918 
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
 4
(0.0%)
Highly Selective$20,622 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.