Graduate Certificates in Plant Sciences
Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 28 people earned their graduate certificate in plant sciences. This makes it the 205th most popular graduate certificate 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 | 612 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 299 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
Earnings of Plant Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates
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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
A graduate certificate in plant sciences is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 14 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of plant sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in plant sciences. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for plant sciences students seekinga graduate certificate is Iowa State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in plant sciences from Iowa State.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. 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, 3 people received their graduate certificate in plant sciences from UF. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Kansas State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates 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 $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in plant sciences from K -State.
North Carolina State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates 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 $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in plant sciences from NC State.
Auburn University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in plant sciences. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in plant sciences from Auburn.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to plant sciences that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 89 | |
| 86 | |
| Animal Science | 39 |
| International Agriculture | 28 |
| Soil Sciences | 27 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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