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Botany/Plant Biology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Botany/Plant Biology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

If you are interested in studying botany/plant biology, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,366. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in botany.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Botany/Plant Biology section at the bottom of this page.

SIUC Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Botany
  • Doctorate Degree in Botany

SIUC Botany/Plant Biology Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in botany, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Botany Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Program

33% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in botany from SIUC. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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Of the students who received a botany master's degree from SIUC, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in botany.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Botany Grads May Go Into

A degree in botany can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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.

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