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Plant Sciences at University of Florida

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Plant Sciences at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received their master's degree in plant sciences.

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.

UF Plant Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Plant Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Plant Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UF does offer online courses in plant sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UF Plant Sciences Rankings

There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Plant Sciences Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at University of Florida.

UF Plant Sciences Master’s Program

54% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 students who graduated with a master’s in plant sciences from UF in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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In the plant sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in plant sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 14
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Conservation Scientists 1,020 $40,620
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 870 $47,310
Agricultural Sciences Professors 400 $105,680
Soil and Plant Scientists 220 $64,230
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 120 $71,880

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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