Plant Sciences at Mississippi State University
Every plant sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the plant sciences program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Plant Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Mississippi State Plant Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Sciences
Mississippi State Plant Sciences Rankings
Plant Sciences Student Demographics at Mississippi State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Mississippi State University.
Concentrations Within Plant Sciences
If you plan to be a plant sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Agricultural Economics & Business
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
- Agricultural Production
- Veterinary Medicine
Careers That Plant Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in plant sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
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Conservation Scientists | 770 | $54,870 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 150 | $97,550 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 80 | $90,700 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.