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Plant Sciences Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 10 students earned their Plant Sciences degrees in VA.

A Plant Sciences major is the 156th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors in Virginia

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) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 10.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 60.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Plant Sciences Grads in Virginia

2,120 people in the state and 79,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to plant sciences.

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Wages for Plant Sciences Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a plant sciences grad in the state is $68,660, compared to a typical salary of $70,630 nationwide.

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

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 66% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,842 after earning their degree at this institution.

Plant Sciences Careers in VA

Some of the careers plant sciences majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Conservation Scientists 13% $74,840
Soil and Plant Scientists 8% $61,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
General Agriculture 28
Animal Science 17
Agricultural Economics 6

View all majors related to Plant Sciences

View Nationwide Plant Sciences Report

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