Plant Sciences Schools in Colorado

90 students earned Plant Sciences degrees in Colorado in the 2022-2023 year.

A Plant Sciences major is the 121st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors in Colorado

Plant Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	75
Master’s Degree	13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a plant sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of plant sciences majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 1.1%
• Black or African American: 3.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 15.6%
• White: 76.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
• Other Races: 2.2%

Jobs for Plant Sciences Grads in Colorado

2,440 people in the state and 79,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to plant sciences.

Wages for Plant Sciences Jobs in Colorado

Plant Sciences grads earn an average of $61,010 in the state and $70,630 nationwide.

Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs in CO

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Plant Sciences Careers in CO

Some of the careers plant sciences majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	29%	$91,940
Soil and Plant Scientists	16%	$52,990
Animal Scientists	0%	$48,900

Related Majors in Colorado

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to plant sciences.

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
	248
	147
Agricultural Economics	100
Animal Services	94
Animal Science	93
Food Science Technology	36
Soil Sciences	24
Horticulture	23

View all majors related to Plant Sciences

View Nationwide Plant Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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