Botany Master’s Degrees
There are 39 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Botany.
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Education Levels of Botany Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 538 people earned theirBotany majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Botany at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 334 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 91 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 111 |
Earnings of Botany Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Botany of $39,154 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,663 |
| 4 years | $39,154 |
| 5 years | $38,098 |
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 Botany students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Botany Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 56 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Botany. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Botany students seeking a master's degree is Oregon State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. This school awarded 30 master's degrees in Botany in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. This school awarded 28 master's degrees in Botany in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. This school awarded 24 master's degrees in Botany 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 California-Riverside is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Vermont is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Oxford comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Botany in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 15 master's degrees in Botany in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Botany majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Botany. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Botany from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Botany here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Botany that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 151 |
| Botany/Plant Biology, Other | 47 |
| Plant Physiology | 15 |
| Plant Molecular Biology | 12 |
References
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- 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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