Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services programs in New York
13 schools in New York teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in New York
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in New York earn a median of $58,300 a year across 50,830 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in New York |
|---|---|---|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $44,840 | 47,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $70,760 | 6,320 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $66,460 | 520 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $48,380 | 220 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $89,370 | 130 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Farmingdale State College Farmingdale | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Farmingdale State College Farmingdale | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Niagara County Community College Sanborn | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 13 |
| Niagara County Community College Sanborn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden Bronx | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Suffolk County Community College Selden | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Suffolk County Community College Selden | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.