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Plant Pathology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Plant Pathology, consider the program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 plant pathology graduations were recorded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Studying Online at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Among 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Plant Pathology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Plant Pathology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Plant Pathology Master’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Among the 2 master’s plant pathology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Pathology master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Plant Pathology Doctoral Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 2 doctoral plant pathology degrees awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Pathology doctoral degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Plant Pathology Graduates

Graduates of the Plant Pathology program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Plant Pathology 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.