Plant Sciences at Utah State University

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying plant sciences, you may want to check out the program at Utah State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USU is located in Logan, Utah and approximately 27,691 students attend the school each year.

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.

USU Plant Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Sciences
Master’s Degree in Plant Sciences

USU Plant Sciences Rankings

The plant sciences major at USU 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Plant Sciences Student Demographics at USU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Utah State University.

USU Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Program

56% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of plant sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical plant sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% women. So female students are more repesented at USU since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in plant sciences at USU 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 Utah State University 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	0

USU Plant Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of plant sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a plant sciences master's degree from USU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in plant sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Plant Sciences

Plant Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Utah State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Plant Science, General	29
Range Science & Management	9
Horticultural Science	7

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 UT, the home state for Utah State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Conservation Scientists	260	$63,720
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	70	$46,110
Soil and Plant Scientists	50	$59,590

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
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