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Plant Sciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Plant Sciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 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.

UMass Amherst Plant Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Plant Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Amherst

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.

UMass Amherst does offer online education options in plant sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UMass Amherst Plant Sciences Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Plant Sciences Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

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

UMass Amherst Plant Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 plant sciences majors earned their master's degree from UMass Amherst. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst 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 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Conservation Scientists 400 $72,200
Soil and Plant Scientists 360 $86,160
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 170 $53,360
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 70 $65,710
Agricultural Sciences Professors 70 $103,170

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*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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