General Plant Sciences Undergraduate Certificates
There are 42 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of General Plant Sciences Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 692 degrees were awarded toGeneral 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 (this page) | 6 |
| Associate’s Degree | 10 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 483 |
| Master’s Degree | 121 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
Earnings of General Plant Sciences Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate 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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for General Plant Sciences students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Plant Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 50.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 16.7% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 33.3% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular General Plant Sciences Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 55 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 40 undergraduate certificates 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 31 undergraduate certificates 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.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 31 undergraduate certificates 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.
Cornell University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 27 undergraduate certificates 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 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their undergraduate certificate 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.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 23 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 19 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 19 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. This school awarded 15 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Plant Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for General Plant Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 13 undergraduate certificates in General Plant Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates.
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.