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Plant Sciences at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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

40% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of plant sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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