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Plant Genetics at Michigan State University

Plant Genetics at Michigan State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Plant Genetics, consider the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 plant genetics degrees were awarded at Michigan State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Michigan State University

Online coursework is an option at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Plant Genetics graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Plant Genetics graduates at Michigan State University are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Plant Genetics Master’s Program at Michigan State University

Among the 4 master’s plant genetics degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

Michigan State University gender breakdown of Plant Genetics Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Genetics master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Plant Genetics majors at Michigan State University

Plant Genetics Doctoral Program at Michigan State University

Among the 6 doctoral plant genetics degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

Michigan State University gender breakdown of Plant Genetics Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Plant Genetics majors at Michigan State University

Minority students account for 17% of Plant Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University, higher than the national average of 8%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Plant Genetics Graduates

Students who finish Plant Genetics program at Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Plant Genetics 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
Biologists $54,070
Geneticists $48,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048

References

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