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Botany/Plant Biology Schools in Virginia

10 students earned Botany degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

A Botany/Plant Biology major is the 232nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Botany/Plant Biology Majors in Virginia

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

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

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 50.0%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Botany/Plant Biology Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 3,670 people employed in jobs related to a botany degree, compared to 154,670 nationwide.

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Wages for Botany/Plant Biology Jobs in Virginia

Botany grads earn an average of $93,750 in the state and $97,340 nationwide.

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

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid.

Botany/Plant Biology Careers in VA

Some of the careers botany majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $69,400
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $126,060
Biological Scientists 11% $83,180

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 452
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 342
Biochemistry & Biophysics 255
Other Biological Sciences 162
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 101
Microbiology Science & Immunology 61
Biotechnology 37
Ecology & Systematics Biology 27

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