Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degrees
There are 57 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Botany/Plant Biology.
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Education Levels of Botany/Plant Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 763 people earned theirBotany/Plant Biology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Botany/Plant Biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 353 |
| Master’s Degree | 181 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 226 |
Earnings of Botany/Plant Biology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Botany/Plant Biology of $39,154 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 | $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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 76 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Botany/Plant Biology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 58 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. 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 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 42 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology 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 Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology 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 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 37 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. 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 #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 25 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a popular choice for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is a popular choice for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 20 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology 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 Vermont comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University is a popular choice for Botany/Plant Biology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Oxford comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology 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 comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Botany/Plant Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Botany/Plant Biology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Botany/Plant Biology | 538 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 151 |
| Botany/Plant Biology, Other | 47 |
| Plant Physiology | 15 |
| Plant Molecular Biology | 12 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Botany/Plant Biology that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 101,585 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 13,820 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 12,819 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 11,175 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 9,295 |
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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