Botany/Plant Biology at Connecticut College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Botany/Plant Biology, consider the program at Connecticut College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Connecticut College is located in New London, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 botany/plant biology degrees were granted at Connecticut College.
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Studying Online at Connecticut College
Connecticut College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Botany/Plant Biology Rankings at Connecticut College
These rankings give you a sense of how Connecticut College’s Botany/Plant Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Botany/Plant Biology graduates at Connecticut College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Botany/Plant Biology graduates at Connecticut College are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).
Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Program at Connecticut College
Among the 8 bachelor’s botany/plant biology graduates at Connecticut College, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Connecticut College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 12% of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Connecticut College, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Botany/Plant Biology Concentrations at Connecticut College
The Botany/Plant Biology program at Connecticut College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Botany | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Botany/Plant Biology Graduates
Those who complete Botany/Plant Biology program at Connecticut College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Botany/Plant Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.