Plant Genetics Master’s Degrees
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Plant Genetics.
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Education Levels of Plant Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 32 people earned theirPlant Genetics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Plant Genetics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 10 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 9 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Plant Genetics Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Plant Genetics of $57,533 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 | $43,852 |
| 4 years | $57,533 |
| 5 years | $73,410 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Plant Genetics majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Plant Genetics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Plant Genetics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Plant Genetics students seeking a master's degree is University of Wisconsin-Madison. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Plant Genetics 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 Plant Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Plant Genetics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Plant Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Plant Genetics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Plant Genetics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Plant Genetics that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Genetics, General | 730 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 424 |
| Molecular Genetics | 278 |
| Genome Sciences/Genomics | 199 |
| Animal Genetics | 59 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- 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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