NEXT APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 1, 2024 AND COURSES BEGIN IN FALL 2024.

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Plant yourself in the perfect vocation or advance you favorite avocation by studying horticulture fully online from your own home! 

If you are interested in greenhouse management or growing bedding plants, potted plants, perennial flowers, woody plant production or nursery and garden center management then the Associate of Science degree in Horticulture from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture is where you want to be. This fully online degree is right for working adults, career changers, returning veterans, and especially experienced gardeners who want to continue learning and growing.  

Professional greenhouse managers and landscape horticulturists who seek to stay current with their profession will find this online degree ideal. The Associate of Science degree is designed for career professionals as well as serious home gardeners wanting to improve their knowledge of horticultural practices and technologies.  Master Gardeners will find this degree particularly useful as it will complement their extensive practical knowledge and experience. 

Online Horticulture A.S. Degree Requirements

The Associate of Science degree in Sustainable Horticulture requires that students pass all courses, including 43 to 46 credits in Required Courses, and Electives that bring the total credits to 60.