Plant Genetics at University of Wisconsin-Madison
If you plan to study Plant Genetics, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Madison sits in Madison, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 plant genetics degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Among 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Plant Genetics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Plant Genetics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).
Plant Genetics Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Of the 5 master’s plant genetics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Plant Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, above the national average of 11%.*
Plant Genetics Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Among the 7 doctoral plant genetics degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plant Genetics doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Plant Genetics Graduates
Those who complete Plant Genetics program at University of Wisconsin-Madison work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Plant Genetics majors, 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 |
| 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.
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