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Turf Management
Walla Walla Community College

Turf Management

Walla Walla Community College ETPL

This technical degree prepares the student with the practical knowledge and experience necessary to join the turf maintenance industry in a number of entry-level or mid-level positions, and to obtain the technical advantage with which the individual may move quickly to mid-management positions within the industry.

Visit the program website Karlee Pruitt Larkin Instructor (509) 524-5171 karlee.pruittlarkin@wwcc.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$13,903.52

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Walla Walla, Online, Clarkston Campus - Clarkston

Instructional methods

Hybrid or Blended Program, In-person Primary Location, In-Person Variable Sites, Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

93.4

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Students may enter the program fall, winter, or spring quarter, however, due to course sequencing, it is recommended to begin in the fall. WWCC has an open admissions process. It’s free to apply and everyone who applies is accepted. Applications are accepted year-round!

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Turf and Turfgrass Management

Completion rate

63%

Employment rate

100%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$24

Typical (median) annual earnings

$51,300

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Turf and Turfgrass Management

Arts, Entertainment, Recreation

59%

Other Industries

21%

Education

10%

Accommodation and Food Services

10%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Statewide earnings and employment trends for related jobs

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
37
Completion rate
63%
Average number of students who completed each year
12
Gender
Male
97%
Female
3%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
2%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
82%
Multi-racial
4%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
5%
20 to 29
54%
30 to 39
22%
40 to 49
15%
50 and over
3%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
2%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
32%
Some college experience, but no degree
32%
Certificate or AA
12%
BA or higher
22%