Plant Sciences Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 62 students earned their Plant Sciences degrees in TN.

In terms of popularity, Plant Sciences is the 99th most popular major in the state out of a total 193 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors in Tennessee

Plant Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a plant sciences major is equally popular with women and men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of plant sciences majors in Tennessee is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 1.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
• White: 83.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
• Other Races: 8.1%

Jobs for Plant Sciences Grads in Tennessee

There are 870 people in the state and 79,190 people in the nation working in plant sciences jobs.

Wages for Plant Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

Plant Sciences grads earn an average of $60,490 in the state and $70,630 nationwide.

Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs in TN

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Plant Sciences Careers in TN

Some of the careers plant sciences majors go into include:

Job Title	TN Job Growth	TN Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists	7%	$49,510
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	0%	$0

Related Majors in Tennessee

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to plant sciences.

Major	Annual Graduates in TN
	208
	31
General Agriculture	24
Agricultural Public Services	20
Agricultural Economics	16
Animal Science	9
Food Science Technology	7
Agricultural Production	5

View all majors related to Plant Sciences

View Nationwide Plant Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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