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A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise owners or managers, and individual clients. Includes instruction in applicable principles of horticulture, gardening, plant and soil irrigation and nutrition, turf maintenance, plant maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, personnel supervision, and purchasing.
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| A major in Landscaping and Groundskeeping is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 11
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Landscaping and Groundskeeping among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID | 51
(2.2%) |  |  |
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| | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA | 40
(0.4%) |  |  |
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| | Brigham Young University
Provo, UT | 35
(0.5%) | |  |
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| | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK | 16
(0.4%) | | |
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| | South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD | 14
(0.9%) | | |
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| | University of Maine
Orono, ME | 9
(0.6%) | | |
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| | University of Georgia
Athens, GA | 8
(0.1%) | | |
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| | Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS | 7
(0.3%) | | |
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| | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA | 6
(0.2%) | | |
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| | University of Delaware
Newark, DE | 3
(0.1%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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