The Horticulture and Landscape Design program prepares students for careers in landscape architecture, sustainable horticulture, urban farming, and more. Learn cutting-edge skills that beautify our environment while promoting sustainability and conservation.
Degrees and Certificates
Careers and Salaries
- Landscape Architect: $88,230
- Supervisor, Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers: $58,270
- Tree Trimmer/Pruner: $48,910
- Landscaping/Groundskeeping Worker: $35,890
- Nursery/Greenhouse Worker: $28,780
Current Cooperative Work Experience Internships Offered By:
- BrightView Design Group
- Gothic Landscape
- Casa Romantica
- Tree of Life Nursery
- Roger's Gardens
- Home Depot Garden Center
- Ecology Center
- Rancho Mission Viejo Farms
Contact the Horticulture and Landscape Design Department
Art Nitta
Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Office Location
VIL 7
Suzanne Anderson
Senior Administrative Assistant
Office Location
VIL 7
Susan Cook
Senior Administrative Assistant
Office Location
VIL 7
Ana Rodriguez
School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Laboratory Operations Manager.
Office Location
ATAS 207
Tina Maldini
Laboratory Technician, Horticulture
Cheryl Wallace
Greenhouse Assistant