Horticultural Plant Breeding Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 5 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Horticultural Plant Breeding Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 39 people earned theirHorticultural Plant Breeding majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Horticultural Plant Breeding at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 3 |
| Master’s Degree | 16 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
Earnings of Horticultural Plant Breeding Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding 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)
The data on debt ranges for Horticultural Plant Breeding majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 66.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Horticultural Plant Breeding graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 66.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 33.3% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Horticultural Plant Breeding Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Horticultural Plant Breeding students seeking a bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. This school awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding. This school awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Beal University is a popular choice for Horticultural Plant Breeding majors seeking their bachelor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montana State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Horticultural Plant Breeding. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Horticultural Plant Breeding here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Horticultural Plant Breeding that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 1,201 |
| Horticultural Science | 903 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 692 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 166 |
| Range Science and Management | 153 |
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.