Plant Sciences at University of Wisconsin - River Falls
If you are interested in studying plant sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 5,855.
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.
UW - River Falls Plant Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Sciences
UW - River Falls Plant Sciences Rankings
The plant sciences major at UW - River Falls is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Plant Sciences. 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.
Plant Sciences Student Demographics at UW - River Falls
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.
UW - River Falls Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in plant sciences at UW - River Falls 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 Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - River Falls. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Agronomy & Crop Science | 17 |
Horticultural Science | 15 |
Related Majors
- Agricultural Mechanization
- General Agriculture
- Food Science Technology
- Agricultural Economics & Business
- Animal Science
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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - River Falls.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Conservation Scientists | 670 | $65,610 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 490 | $59,560 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 340 | $85,140 |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors | 280 | $52,100 |
Animal Scientists | 280 | $70,030 |
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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.