Doctor’s Degrees in Plant Sciences
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Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 303 people earned their doctor's degree in plant sciences. This earns it the #70 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in plant sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 556 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 303 |
| Graduate Certificate | 26 |
Earnings of Plant Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for plant sciences students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in plant sciences. About 60.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 182 |
| Women | 121 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of plant sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 117 |
| International Students | 152 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in plant sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UF. About 44% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Texas A&M College Station.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UIUC.
The 4th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UNL. About 47% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Georgia comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UGA.
University of California - Davis is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UC Davis. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kansas State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from K -State. Of these students, 27% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cornell University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Cornell. About 47% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Colorado State. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,283 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from NMSU Main Campus.
The 11th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UK.
The 11th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UMN Twin Cities. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Auburn University. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Auburn.
The 14th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Clemson University. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Clemson.
The 14th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Missouri - Columbia. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Mizzou.
The 14th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is South Dakota State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from South Dakota State.
Texas Tech University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Texas Tech. Of these students, 17% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
North Carolina State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from NC State.
The 14th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Penn State University Park.
The 20th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Montana State University. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,824 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,241 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from MSU Bozeman.
Plant Sciences Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 100 | |
| 75 | |
| 54 | |
| 39 | |
| 20 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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