Botany/Plant Biology at Humboldt State University

52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying botany/plant biology, you may want to check out the program at Humboldt State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Humboldt State University is located in Arcata, California and approximately 6,612 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Botany/Plant Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Humboldt State University Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Botany

Humboldt State University Botany/Plant Biology Rankings

The botany major at Humboldt State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Botany/Plant Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Botany Student Demographics at Humboldt State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at Humboldt State University.

Humboldt State University Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of botany bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical botany bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Humboldt State University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its botany bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in botany.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Botany/Plant Biology

The following botany concentations are available at Humboldt State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Humboldt State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Botany	21

Careers That Botany Grads May Go Into

A degree in botany can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Humboldt State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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