Graduates of our programs pursue exciting careers in:

• Landscape Architecture: Prepares students for high-impact careers shaping the spaces where people live, work, and play. Graduates thrive in urban planning, sustainable site design, parks and recreation, and green infrastructure, with top roles in design firms, government agencies, and private practice. Many advance to leadership positions or start their own firms, combining creativity with strong earning potential.
• Plant Science: Agronomy, turfgrass and sports field management, horticulture, plant breeding and genetics, pest management, and soil conservation.
  • Environmental Horticulture: Launch a career in high-demand industries like greenhouse and nursery management, cannabis production, and garden center operations. Graduates excel as growers, managers, and sales leaders in wholesale, retail, and public gardens, with opportunities for advancement into research, plant genetics, and industry leadership.
  • Sustainable Agriculture: Prepare for fulfilling careers in organic farming, hydroponics, greenhouse production, and the rapidly expanding cannabis industry. Graduates work as farm managers, crop specialists, and agribusiness professionals, while others lead in food systems, community programs, or continue to advanced research in crop science and plant breeding.
  • Turfgrass Science: Step into lucrative roles in golf course and athletic field management, sports turf operations, and commercial landscaping. Alumni hold positions as superintendents, directors, and field managers for major sports facilities, with additional opportunities in parks, recreation, and advanced turf research.
• Research and Innovation: Positions in higher education, government agencies, private industry, and non-profits focused on food systems, climate resilience, and sustainable land use.
• Entrepreneurship: Many alumni launch their own landscape design firms, nurseries, or sustainable agriculture businesses.