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. Also, learn how UNL ranks among other schools offering degrees in horticulture.
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UNL was ranked #4 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for horticulture majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Horticulture Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Horticulture Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in horticulture. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Horticulture majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,289 a year. This is higher than $45,520, which is the national median for all horticulture bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNL was $859 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $268 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,010 | $25,650 |
| Fees | $2,098 | $2,098 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,442 | $3,442 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in horticulture from UNL. About 92% were men and 8% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in horticulture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNL 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 UNL Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 121 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 102 |
| Plant Sciences | 95 |
| Other Agriculture | 81 |
| Food Science Technology | 48 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.