Doctor’s Degrees in Botany
Education Levels of Botany Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 96 people earned their doctor's degree in botany. This earns it the #167 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in botany at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 96 |
| Master’s Degree | 85 |
Earnings of Botany Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
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
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in botany. About 55.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 43 |
| Women | 53 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of botany doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 29 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Botany Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 30 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in botany. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UF.
The most popular school in the United States for botany students seekinga doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in botany from Purdue.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UC Berkeley. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UIUC.
Mississippi State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in botany. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in botany from Mississippi State.
The 4th most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Cornell University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in botany from Cornell.
University of California - Davis is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in botany. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UC Davis. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Riverside. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UCR. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UGA. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Michigan State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in botany. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in botany from Michigan State. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in botany. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UT Austin.
The 12th most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UW - Madison. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in botany. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UMN Twin Cities.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in botany. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in botany from Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in botany. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UMass Amherst. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
North Carolina State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in botany. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in botany from NC State. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in botany. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in botany from OHIO Athens.
The 19th most popular school in the country for botany majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Claremont Graduate University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in botany from Claremont Graduate University.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in botany. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in botany from UH Manoa. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to botany that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Plant Pathology | 78 |
| Other Botany/Plant Biology | 25 |
| Plant Physiology | 8 |
| Plant Molecular Biology | 6 |
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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