General Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 42 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in General Plant Sciences. This degree is more popular with male students, and about21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.1% of General Plant Sciences graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Plant Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 692 people earned theirGeneral Plant Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Plant Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 6 |
| Associate’s Degree | 10 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 483 |
| Master’s Degree | 121 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
Earnings of General Plant Sciences Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in General Plant Sciences of $49,331 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,321 |
| 4 years | $49,331 |
| 5 years | $56,395 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 53.8% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 260 |
| Women | 223 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Plant Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 373 | 77.2% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 8 | 1.7% |
| International Students | 10 | 2.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.1% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular General Plant Sciences Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 55 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in General Plant Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Missouri-Columbia tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montana State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 40 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Tennessee State University is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Plant Sciences that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 1,201 |
| Horticultural Science | 903 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 166 |
| Range Science and Management | 153 |
| Plant Sciences, Other | 107 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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