Botany/Plant Biology at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
What traits are you looking for in a school for Botany/Plant Biology, take a look at what California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is located in Arcata, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 botany/plant biology graduations were recorded at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Online coursework is an option at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt. Among 6,237 students, 548 (9%) studied exclusively online and 2,932 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Botany/Plant Biology Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Rankings can help you compare California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s Botany/Plant Biology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 19 |
Earnings for Botany/Plant Biology Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Students who complete California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s Botany/Plant Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,191 |
| 2 years | $23,761 |
| 3 years | $30,669 |
| 4 years | $43,749 |
| 5 years | $52,224 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Botany/Plant Biology graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt take home a median $43,749, compared with $44,237 for all California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Botany/Plant Biology graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Botany/Plant Biology graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt are 71% women (17) and 29% men (7).
Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor’s Program at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Of the 24 bachelor’s botany/plant biology graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, 71% were women (17) and 29% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Botany/Plant Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, 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 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
This Botany/Plant Biology program at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Botany | 24 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Botany/Plant Biology Graduates
Those who complete Botany/Plant Biology program at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Botany/Plant Biology majors, 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
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