Associate Degrees in Plant Science, General
Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 10 people earned their associate degree in plant sciences. This makes it the 705th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in plant sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 467 |
| Master’s Degree | 102 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 63 |
| Basic Certificate | 24 |
| Associate Degree | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Plant Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for plant sciences majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in plant sciences. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of plant sciences associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Plant Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer an associate degree in plant sciences. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for plant sciences students seekingan associate degree is Leeward Community College. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Leeward CC. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mercer County Community College. 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 3rd most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Sussex County Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Sussex County Community College.
The 4th most popular school in the country for plant sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Wyoming Community College District. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in plant sciences from Northern Wyoming Community College District. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to plant sciences that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 81 |
| Horticultural Science | 36 |
| Range Science & Management | 21 |
| Plant Protection/Pest Management | 2 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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