Doctor’s Degrees in Plant Science, General
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Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 54 people earned their doctor's degree in plant sciences. This makes it the 206th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in plant sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 98 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 54 |
Earnings of Plant Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for plant sciences majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for plant sciences majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in plant sciences. About 53.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 29 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of plant sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in plant sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Missouri - Columbia. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. 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.
Clemson University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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.
Montana State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. 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.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UMCP. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arizona is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in plant sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from University of Arizona.
University of Delaware comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,622 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UD. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Connecticut comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UCONN.
University of Idaho comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,754 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from U of I.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Ohio State.
The 10th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Utah State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from USU.
The 10th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Vermont. Roughly 13,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,204 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UVM.
West Virginia University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from WVU.
University of Arkansas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UARK.
Oregon State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in plant sciences. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,425 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from Oregon State.
The 16th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wyoming. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,598 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in plant sciences from UW. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to plant sciences that offer doctor’s degrees.
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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