Plant Sciences at Stephen F Austin State University

Every plant sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the plant sciences program at Stephen F Austin State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and approximately 12,620 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in plant sciences from SFASU.

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.

SFASU Plant Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Sciences

SFASU Plant Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the plant sciences progam at SFASU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The plant sciences major at SFASU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Plant Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Plant Sciences Schools	40
Most Focused Plant Sciences Schools	102

Plant Sciences Student Demographics at SFASU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Stephen F Austin State University.

SFASU Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The plant sciences program at SFASU awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women. The typical plant sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% women. So female students are more repesented at SFASU since its program graduates 31% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in plant sciences at SFASU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a bachelor's in plant sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SFASU also has a doctoral program available in plant sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Agricultural Production
• Agricultural Mechanization
• Agricultural Economics & Business
• Animal Science
• General Agriculture

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 TX, the home state for Stephen F Austin State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Conservation Scientists	2,010	$57,990
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	1,280	$52,170
Agricultural Sciences Professors	1,010	$93,580
Soil and Plant Scientists	690	$68,150
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	400	$81,330

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.