Botany/Plant Biology at Washington State University
If you plan to study botany/plant biology, take a look at what Washington State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159.
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.
Wazzu Botany/Plant Biology Degrees Available
Wazzu Botany/Plant Biology Rankings
There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in botany, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Concentrations Within Botany/Plant Biology
Botany/Plant Biology 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 Washington State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 10 |
Plant Molecular Biology | 7 |
Botany | 5 |
Related Majors
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,810 | $153,600 |
Biological Scientists | 1,270 | $85,200 |
Biological Science Professors | 1,060 | $85,990 |
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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