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 Ohio University - Athens Campus. 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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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at OHIO Athens was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for botany list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
Here are some of the other rankings for OHIO Athens.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at OHIO Athens paid an average of $1,077 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $595 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,612 | $22,406 |
| Books and Supplies | $984 | $984 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,024 | $14,024 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,144 | $3,144 |
Learn more about OHIO Athens tuition and fees.
botany who receive their bachelor’s degree from OHIO Athens make an average of $20,140 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
About 46.2% of the students who received their BS in botany in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in botany at OHIO Athens in 2019-2020, 7.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower 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 | 11 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Botany/Plant Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Botany | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to botany/plant biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 11 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 2 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 4 |
| Zoology | 179 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 75 |
*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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