Plant Sciences at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Southwest Tech is located in Fennimore, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,581.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Plant Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Southwest Tech Plant Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Plant Sciences
Southwest Tech Plant Sciences Rankings
Plant Sciences Student Demographics at Southwest Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
Southwest Tech Plant Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in plant sciences at Southwest Tech are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Southwest Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in plant sciences graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College with a associate's in plant sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Plant Sciences
Plant Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Agronomy & Crop Science | 7 |
Related Majors
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 WI, the home state for Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Conservation Scientists | 670 | $65,610 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 490 | $59,560 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 340 | $85,140 |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors | 280 | $52,100 |
Animal Scientists | 280 | $70,030 |
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.