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Botany at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Botany at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Every botany school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the botany program at University of Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

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

UW - Madison Botany Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Botany
  • Master’s Degree in Botany

UW - Madison Botany Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in botany, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Botany Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Botany Master’s Program

71% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of botany master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Of the students who received a botany master's degree from UW - Madison, 76% 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in botany.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Biological Science Professors 990 $81,620
Natural Sciences Managers 610 $106,110
Biological Scientists 540 $73,520

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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