Botany/Plant Biology at Virginia Tech
What traits are you looking for in a botany school? To help you decide if Virginia Tech is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's botany program.Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 37,024.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Botany/Plant Biology section at the bottom of this page.
Virginia Tech Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Available
Virginia Tech Botany/Plant Biology Rankings
Concentrations Within Botany/Plant Biology
The following botany concentations are available at Virginia Tech. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia Tech. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 10 |
Related Majors
- Zoology
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Careers That Botany Grads May Go Into
A degree in botany can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Science Professors | 1,860 | $81,950 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,270 | $133,360 |
| Biological Scientists | 540 | $93,750 |
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 Eric T Gunther under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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