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Plant Sciences at Cornell University

12 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
11 Doctor's Degrees
The Plant Sciences major is part of the agriculture & agriculture operations program at Cornell University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Cornell ranks among other schools offering degrees in plant sciences.

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Plant Sciences Degrees Available at Cornell

Cornell Plant Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cornell was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Plant Sciences Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Plant Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Plant Sciences Graduates 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Plant Sciences Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 5
Highest Paid Plant Sciences Graduates 6
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Plant Sciences Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Plant Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Plant Sciences Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (With Aid) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (With Aid) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences 21
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences 21
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences (With Aid) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (With Aid) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences 68
Best Value Colleges for Plant Sciences (Income Over $110k) 69

Popularity of Plant Sciences at Cornell

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cornell University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in plant sciences from Cornell. This makes it the #19 most popular school for plant sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Student Debt Do Plant Sciences Graduates from Cornell Have?

$15,990 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Plant Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Cornell, plant sciences students borrow a median amount of $15,990 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all plant sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $19,690.

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Plant Sciences Student Diversity at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in plant sciences from Cornell in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in plant sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Cornell Plant Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of plant sciences master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in plant sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 226
Animal Science 108
General Agriculture 76
Food Science Technology 73
International Agriculture 21

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