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Plant Science, General at University of Maryland - College Park

Plant Science, General at University of Maryland - College Park

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

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Plant Science, General section at the bottom of this page.

UMCP Plant Science, General Degrees Available

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

UMCP Plant Science, General Rankings

There were 6 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 UMCP

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

UMCP Plant Science, General Master’s Program

60% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of plant sciences master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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Of the students who received a plant sciences master's degree from UMCP, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park 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 0
White 4
International Students 1
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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 320 $55,750
Agricultural Sciences Professors 140 $99,840
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 50 $89,660

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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