Botany/Plant Biology at University of Massachusetts Amherst
What traits are you looking for in a botany school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts Amherst is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's botany program.UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642.
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.
UMass Amherst Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Botany
UMass Amherst Botany/Plant Biology Rankings
Botany Student Demographics at UMass Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
UMass Amherst Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in botany.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Botany/Plant Biology
Botany/Plant Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Massachusetts Amherst. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Botany | 2 |
Related Majors
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Biological Scientists | 4,470 | $84,790 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,220 | $112,390 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.