What is the job market like for graduates with a degree in Horticulture?
The job market is very good with over 200 Horticulture businesses within the Central New Jersey area alone. Several businesses in the area actively recruit Mercer Horticulture students on a regular basis. The salary received depends on the student’s area of expertise. 4. Can I be a part time student studying Horticulture at Mercer? Yes – Approximately 50% of the Horticulture students at Mercer are part time students. 5. Are there any scholarship opportunities for Horticulture students at Mercer? Yes – We have approximately $8,000 in scholarships available for both returning and graduating students. These scholarships are all sponsored by local garden clubs, parks, and plant societies. 6. Can I transfer to another institution to obtain my Bachelor’s degree after graduating from Mercer? Yes – Students transfer to a variety of places after graduating from Mercer with a degree in Plant Science or Ornamental Horticulture. Common places to transfer to include Rutgers University, Delaware Val
