Plant Sciences at University of California - Berkeley
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 University of California - Berkeley stacks up to those at other schools.UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and approximately 42,327 students attend the school each year.
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.
UC Berkeley Plant Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Plant Sciences
UC Berkeley Plant Sciences Rankings
Plant Sciences Student Demographics at UC Berkeley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at University of California - Berkeley.
UC Berkeley Plant Sciences Master’s Program
In the plant sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in plant sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Plant Sciences
If you plan to be a plant sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Berkeley. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Range Science & Management | 1 |
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors | 6,790 | $47,360 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 2,270 | $80,710 |
Conservation Scientists | 1,990 | $75,980 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers | 1,460 | $91,670 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 380 | $97,290 |
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 LAgirl5252 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.