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Plant Sciences at University of California-Davis

Plant Sciences at University of California-Davis

If you plan to study Plant Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Davis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Davis sits in Davis, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 plant sciences graduations were recorded at University of California-Davis.

Studying Online at University of California-Davis

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Davis. Among 40,065 students, 336 (1%) studied exclusively online and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Plant Sciences Rankings at University of California-Davis

Rankings can help you compare University of California-Davis’s Plant Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #4 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 71
Best Value California #6 of 8
Best Value Far Western (Region) #8 of 11
Best Value Nationwide #28 of 71

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #4 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 71
Best Value California #6 of 8
Best Value Far Western (Region) #8 of 11
Best Value Nationwide #28 of 71

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Plant Sciences graduates at University of California-Davis, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Plant Sciences graduates at University of California-Davis are 52% women (28) and 48% men (26).

Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Davis

Among the 31 bachelor’s plant sciences graduates at University of California-Davis, 55% were women (17) and 45% were men (14).

University of California-Davis gender breakdown of Plant Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 11
Black / African American 1
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Plant Sciences majors at University of California-Davis

Minority students account for 48% of Plant Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Plant Sciences Master’s Program at University of California-Davis

Of the 10 master’s plant sciences graduates at University of California-Davis, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

University of California-Davis gender breakdown of Plant Sciences Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Plant Sciences majors at University of California-Davis

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Plant Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, above the national average of 15%.*

Plant Sciences Doctoral Program at University of California-Davis

Of the 13 doctoral plant sciences degrees awarded at University of California-Davis, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).

University of California-Davis gender breakdown of Plant Sciences Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Plant Sciences majors at University of California-Davis

Minority students account for 23% of Plant Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis, above the national average of 10%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Plant Sciences Concentrations at University of California-Davis

The Plant Sciences program at University of California-Davis breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Plant Sciences 31
Other Plant Sciences 23

Best-Paid Careers for Plant Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Plant Sciences program at University of California-Davis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Plant Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists $93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $84,680
Conservation Scientists $81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,966
Park Naturalists $76,516
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
Range Managers $59,935
Soil and Plant Scientists $59,587
Precision Agriculture Technicians $56,932
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950

References

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