Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

Associate's degree · Southeast Technical College · Sioux Falls, SD

CIP 01.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$45,576Median earnings 4 years after

$47,472Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

19Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services at Southeast Technical College earn a median of $35,401. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $45,283 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,587–$59,092).

Other programs at Southeast Technical College

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$73,361
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$62,601
Computer ProgrammingAssociate's degree$53,874
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$49,560
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherUndergraduate certificate$48,494
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate's degree$46,959
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$46,262
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$44,850
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's degree$42,439
MarketingAssociate's degree$39,617
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$38,446
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree$37,383
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate$41,569
Graphic CommunicationsAssociate's degree$31,470
Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate's degree$46,674
Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$53,777
Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$55,276
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$28,314
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$48,095
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree$38,895

Frequently asked questions

How much do Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates from Southeast Technical College make?

The median salary is $35,401 and $47,472 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.