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Plant Sciences in New Mexico

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Plant Sciences Schools in New Mexico

49 Plant Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Plant Sciences is the 77th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Plant Sciences Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 34
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Master’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.6%
  • White: 42.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.4%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Plant Sciences Grads in New Mexico

There are 540 people in the state and 79,190 people in the nation working in plant sciences jobs.

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Wages for Plant Sciences Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, plant sciences grads earn an average of $57,840. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,630.

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

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,814 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 77%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Plant Sciences Careers in NM

Some of the careers plant sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 0% $61,610
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 0% $40,140
Conservation Scientists 0% $67,530
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -2% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Animal Science 94
58
Agricultural Economics 35
General Agriculture 31
Horticulture 8
Agricultural Public Services 6
Food Science Technology 3
Soil Sciences 2

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View Nationwide Plant Sciences Report

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