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Botany/Plant Biology at University of Georgia

Botany/Plant Biology at University of Georgia

If you plan to study Botany/Plant Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Georgia is located in Athens, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 botany/plant biology degrees were granted at University of Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of Georgia. Among 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Botany/Plant Biology Rankings at University of Georgia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Georgia’s Botany/Plant Biology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1 of 19
Best Value Georgia #1 of 1
Best Value Southeast (Region) #2 of 4
Best Value Nationwide #4 of 19

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1 of 19
Best Value Georgia #1 of 1
Best Value Southeast (Region) #2 of 4
Best Value Nationwide #4 of 19

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Botany/Plant Biology graduates at University of Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Botany/Plant Biology graduates at University of Georgia are 35% women (8) and 65% men (15).

Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Of the 4 bachelor’s botany/plant biology graduates at University of Georgia, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

University of Georgia gender breakdown of Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Botany/Plant Biology majors at University of Georgia

Minority students account for 50% of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, higher than the national average of 27%.*

Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Of the 4 master’s botany/plant biology graduates at University of Georgia, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

University of Georgia gender breakdown of Botany/Plant Biology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Botany/Plant Biology majors at University of Georgia

Botany/Plant Biology Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 15 doctoral botany/plant biology degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 33% were women (5) and 67% were men (10).

University of Georgia gender breakdown of Botany/Plant Biology Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Botany/Plant Biology majors at University of Georgia

Minority students account for 7% of Botany/Plant Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 19%.*

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

More Specific Botany/Plant Biology Concentrations at University of Georgia

This Botany/Plant Biology program at University of Georgia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Botany 14
Plant Pathology 9

Best-Paid Careers for Botany/Plant Biology Graduates

Students who finish Botany/Plant Biology program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Botany/Plant Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Soil and Plant Scientists $59,587
Biologists $54,070
Geneticists $48,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048

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