Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services at Texas State Technical College
Ranked 11th of 56 associate programs in Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services (associate) graduates.
Graduates of Texas State Technical College's associate program in Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services earn a median $39,769 one year after graduating, rising to $70,474 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% above the national median of $46,394 for this field, ranking 11th of 56 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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