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Botany/Plant Biology at University of California - Riverside

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Botany/Plant Biology at University of California - Riverside

What traits are you looking for in a botany school? To help you decide if University of California - Riverside is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's botany program.

UCR is located in Riverside, California and approximately 26,434 students attend the school each year. 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.

UCR Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Available

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

UCR Botany/Plant Biology Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in botany, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Botany Student Demographics at UCR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of California - Riverside.

UCR Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Program

33% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of botany master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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In the botany master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 85% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside 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 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Riverside.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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