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Plant Sciences in Texas

Plant Sciences Schools in Texas

283 students earned Plant Sciences degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

A Plant Sciences major is the 114th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 66
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a plant sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.7%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.1%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Plant Sciences Grads in Texas

There are 5,780 people in the state and 79,190 people in the nation working in plant sciences jobs.

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Wages for Plant Sciences Jobs in Texas

Plant Sciences grads earn an average of $68,150 in the state and $70,630 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Texas that offer plant sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,048. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M Kingsville. 84% of the teachers are full time.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
10,036 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $20,294. Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years.

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Plant Sciences Careers in TX

Some of the careers plant sciences majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 13% $59,870
Animal Scientists 11% $49,390
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 9% $81,140
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 4% $63,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
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Animal Science 100
General Agriculture 80
Agricultural Economics 67
Agricultural Public Services 66
Agricultural Production 22
Food Science Technology 12
Animal Services 8

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View Nationwide Plant Sciences Report

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