Plant Sciences at University of California - Davis
If you plan to study plant sciences, take a look at what University of California - Davis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 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.
UC Davis Plant Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Plant Sciences
UC Davis Plant Sciences Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Plant Sciences Student Demographics at UC Davis
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at University of California - Davis.
UC Davis Plant Sciences Master’s Program
In the plant sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in plant sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Plant Sciences
The following plant sciences concentations are available at University of California - Davis. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Davis. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Plant Sciences, Other | 32 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors | 6,790 | $47,360 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 2,270 | $80,710 |
Conservation Scientists | 1,990 | $75,980 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers | 1,460 | $91,670 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 380 | $97,290 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bev Sykes under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.