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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.

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| A major in Ornamental Horticulture is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 10
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Ornamental Horticulture among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus Columbus, OH | 36 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Delaware Valley College Doylestown, PA | 31 (9.5%) |  |  |
|  | California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | 28 (0.8%) |  |  |
|  | Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX | 15 (1.0%) |  |  |
|  | University of Arkansas Main Campus Fayetteville, AR | 15 (0.6%) |  |  |
|  | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | 14 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | 3 (0.2%) |  |  |
|  | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | 3 (0.6%) |  |  |
|  | Texas A & M University College Station, TX | 1 (0.0%) |  |  |
|  | Unity College Unity, ME | 1 (1.0%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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