Horticultural Science at University of Wisconsin - Madison

What traits are you looking for in a horticultural science school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Madison is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's horticultural science program.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

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

UW - Madison Horticultural Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Horticultural Science
• Master’s Degree in Horticultural Science

UW - Madison Horticultural Science Rankings

The horticultural science major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Horticultural Science. 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in horticultural science, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Horticultural Science Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticultural science majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Horticultural Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of horticultural science bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in horticultural science at UW - Madison are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its horticultural science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in horticultural science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Madison Horticultural Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of horticultural science master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in horticultural science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Agronomy & Crop Science

Careers That Horticultural Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in horticultural science 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 University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Soil and Plant Scientists	490	$59,560
Agricultural Sciences Professors	340	$85,140
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	60	$72,550

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 Czar under License

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