by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UARK ranks among other schools offering degrees in horticulture.
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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for horticulture list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best Horticulture Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in horticulture. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of horticulture students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $29,241. This is less than $45,520, which is the national median of all horticulture majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UARK paid an average of $890 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $256 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $26,690 |
| Fees | $2,082 | $2,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,154 | $1,154 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,290 | $13,290 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,816 | $5,816 |
Learn more about UARK tuition and fees.
Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Horticulture from UARK in 2021-2022, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in horticulture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at University of Arkansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 106 |
| Animal Science | 100 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 29 |
| Plant Sciences | 28 |
| Food Science Technology | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.