Botany at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

If you are interested in studying botany, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 25,108.

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

UNL Botany Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Botany

UNL Botany Rankings

The botany major at UNL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Botany. 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.

Botany Student Demographics at UNL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

UNL Botany Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of botany bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical botany bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UNL since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in botany at UNL 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 University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in botany.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Careers That Botany Grads May Go Into

A degree in botany can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Biological Science Professors	430	$87,040
Natural Sciences Managers	270	$89,620
Biological Scientists	150	$74,790

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 (NONE LISTED, JUST A WEBSITE) www.mawhamba.net under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.