by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Botany. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Botany/Plant Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Connecticut College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in botany, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Conn College was ranked #8 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for botany majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
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Part-time undergraduates at Conn College paid an average of $1,746 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,660 | $58,660 |
| Fees | $365 | $365 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,290 | $16,290 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Conn College does not offer an online option for its botany bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Conn College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in botany in 2019-2020, 40.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the botany bachelor’s degrees at Conn College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Botany/Plant Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Botany | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to botany/plant biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 23 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 11 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 15 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 15 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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