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Botany at University of Maine

What traits are you looking for in a school for Botany, take a look at what University of Maine. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maine is located in Orono, ME.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 botany graduations were recorded at University of Maine.

Online Class Availability at University of Maine

Distance learning is available at University of Maine. Among 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Botany graduates at University of Maine, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Botany graduates at University of Maine are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Botany Bachelor’s Program at University of Maine

Of the 8 bachelor’s botany graduates at University of Maine, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Botany bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine, higher than the national average of 28%.*

Botany Master’s Program at University of Maine

Among the 1 master’s botany graduates at University of Maine, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Botany master’s degree recipients at University of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

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

Best-Paid Careers for Botany Graduates

Graduates of the Botany program at University of Maine pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Botany 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
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.