Botany/Plant Biology at Oregon State University
If you are interested in studying Botany/Plant Biology, you may want to check out the program at Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 58 botany/plant biology graduations were recorded at Oregon State University.
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Studying Online at Oregon State University
Distance learning is available at Oregon State University. Of 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) studied exclusively online and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Botany/Plant Biology Rankings at Oregon State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Oregon State University’s Botany/Plant Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 19 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 19 |
Earnings for Botany/Plant Biology Graduates from Oregon State University
Graduates of Oregon State University’s Botany/Plant Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,293 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Botany/Plant Biology graduates at Oregon State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Botany/Plant Biology graduates at Oregon State University are 62% women (36) and 38% men (22).
Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Program at Oregon State University
Among the 49 bachelor’s botany/plant biology degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 69% were women (34) and 31% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 29% of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, above the national average of 27%.*
Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Program at Oregon State University
Of the 5 master’s botany/plant biology graduates at Oregon State University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology master’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Botany/Plant Biology master’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Botany/Plant Biology Doctoral Program at Oregon State University
Among the 4 doctoral botany/plant biology degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Botany/Plant Biology doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University, higher than the national average of 19%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Botany/Plant Biology Concentrations at Oregon State University
This Botany/Plant Biology program at Oregon State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Botany | 49 |
| Other Botany/Plant Biology | 9 |
Best-Paid Careers for Botany/Plant Biology Graduates
Those who complete Botany/Plant Biology program at Oregon State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Botany/Plant Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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