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Botany in Illinois

Botany Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Botany Grads in Illinois

5,890 people in the state and 230,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Botany.

Botany Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Botany Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Botany grad in the state is $129,636, compared to a typical salary of $131,376 nationwide.

Botany Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer Botany degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,911 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Botany Careers in IL

Some of the careers Botany majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048
Geneticists $48,526
Soil and Plant Scientists $59,587
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Biologists $54,070
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Botany.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Biology Studies 89,827
Other Biomedical Sciences 4,612
Biotechnology 3,869
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 1,482
Anatomy 902
Other Biochemistry & Biophysics 316
Biomathematics 250
Biometry/Biometrics 185

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