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Plant Science, General at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Plant Science, General at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

What traits are you looking for in a plant sciences school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's plant sciences program.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,366.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Plant Science, General section at the bottom of this page.

SIUC Plant Science, General Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Plant Sciences

SIUC Plant Science, General Rankings

Plant Sciences Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Plant Science, General Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of plant sciences master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a plant sciences master's degree from SIUC, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in plant sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Plant Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in plant sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $88,640
Soil and Plant Scientists 350 $58,950
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 240 $66,820
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 160 $49,190

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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