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Walla Walla Community College

Turf Management

Walla Walla Community College ETPL
The turf management industry has shown a steady growth rate in job opportunities for trained turf professionals. The turf management sector employs individuals as groundskeepers, golf course maintenance supervisors, parks grounds supervisors, sports field supervisors, turf landscape technicians, turf grass specialists, and sod farm managers.
Visit the program website Tyler Cox (509) 527-4223 tyler.cox@wwcc.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$7,800.26

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Walla Walla, Clarkston Campus - Clarkston, Online

Instructional methods

Hybrid or Blended Program

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

52.4

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

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

$24.14

Typical (median) annual earnings

$51,288.00
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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Turf and Turfgrass Management

Arts, Entertainment, Recreation

59%

Other Industries

21%

Education

10%

Accommodation and Food Services

10%

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%