Associate Degrees in Plant Sciences
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Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 136 people earned their associate degree in plant sciences. This earns it the #175 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in plant sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,927 |
| Master’s Degree | 556 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 303 |
| Basic Certificate | 143 |
| Associate Degree | 136 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 61 |
| Graduate Certificate | 26 |
Earnings of Plant Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in plant sciences is $34,517. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $34,517 to a high of $34,517.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in plant sciences is $11,717. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $11,717 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,717.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in plant sciences. About 66.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 90 |
| Women | 46 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of plant sciences associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 121 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 47 colleges that offer an associate degree in plant sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for plant sciences students seekingan associate degree is Mitchell Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Mitchell Tech.
The most popular school in the United States for plant sciences students seekingan associate degree is Northeast Community College. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Northeast.
Morrisville State College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in plant sciences. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Morrisville State College.
Northern Wyoming Community College District is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Northern Wyoming Community College District.
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in plant sciences. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
Fox Valley Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in plant sciences. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from FVTC. Of these students, 38% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Southwest Tech.
University of Connecticut is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from UCONN. About 11% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Miles Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in plant sciences. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Miles Community College. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Leeward Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in plant sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Leeward CC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Bergen Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in plant sciences. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Bergen Community College. Of these students, 38% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Naugatuck Valley Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in plant sciences. Each year, around 5,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Naugatuck Valley Community College. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chippewa Valley Technical College. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from CVTC.
Mercer County Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in plant sciences. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Mercer County Community College.
The 15th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northcentral Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from North Central Technical College.
The 15th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northwest College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Northwest Community College.
Treasure Valley Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in plant sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Treasure Valley Community College.
Plant Sciences Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 69 | |
| 40 | |
| 15 | |
| 11 | |
| 1 |
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to plant sciences that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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