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  4. BS Horticulture

BS Horticulture

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

West Virginia University

Program Overview

Horticulture is the science of the production, processing and marketing of fruit, vegetable, greenhouse and landscape crops. Students in the Horticulture Program study the physiology, culture, harvest, quality control, sales and utilization of horticultural crops. The nature of horticulture has changed as areas become more urban, and the program focuses on landscape management and production of nursery and greenhouse plants, which help meet the aesthetic needs in growing urban environments.

Program Key Stats

$24774 (Annual cost)



76 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
32
80

1230
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose, Artist's Statement, Statement/Letter of Intent, 3 Letters of recommendation, Writing Sample

Career Options

  • Orchard
  • Vegetable farm or greenhouse managers
  • Landscape contractors
  • Golf course and park horticulturist
  • Nursery inspectors
  • and Educators

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