Landscaping and Groundskeeping

Landscaping and Groundskeeping programs prepare 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.

Minnesota awards the most Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic yearss in Landscaping and Groundskeeping of all US states with 5 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Landscaping and Groundskeeping can expect approximately 40% percent of their classmates to be women and 60% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Associates degree. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Landscaping and Groundskeeping is $37,600.