by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how MSU Bozeman ranks in comparison to other schools with plant sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Bozeman was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Montana State University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in plant sciences from MSU Bozeman. This makes it the #25 most popular school for plant sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences in 2021, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Plant Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MSU Bozeman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,048 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,374 for all plant sciences students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MSU Bozeman, plant sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $19,690 for all plant sciences majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Montana State University.
Of the 25 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in plant sciences from MSU Bozeman in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MSU Bozeman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 plant sciences majors earned their master's degree from MSU Bozeman. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a master's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 49 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 17 |
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