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Botany/Plant Biology Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 3 students earned their Botany degrees in MA.

In this state, Botany/Plant Biology is the 275th most popular major out of a total 305 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Botany/Plant Biology Majors in Massachusetts

Botany majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a botany major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of botany majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 100.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Botany/Plant Biology Grads in Massachusetts

10,730 people in the state and 154,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to botany.

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Wages for Botany/Plant Biology Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, botany grads earn an average of $112,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,340.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer botany degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. 90% of students get financical aid. In their early career, UMass Amherst grads earn an average salary of $52,450.

#2

Hampshire College

Amherst
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
522 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $28,187 after graduation. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Hampshire.

Botany/Plant Biology Careers in MA

Some of the careers botany majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $89,320
Biological Scientists 14% $74,580
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $164,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
General Biology 3,280
Biochemistry & Biophysics 758
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 721
Ecology & Systematics Biology 488
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 329
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 307
Biotechnology 290
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 222

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