by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Agronomy & Crop Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Plant Sciences is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at Riverland Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in plant sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Riverland Community College was $172 per credit hour 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 | $5,162 | $5,162 |
| Fees | $664 | $664 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Learn more about Riverland Community College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Riverland Community College plant sciences associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Riverland Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in plant sciences in 2019-2020, 16.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 28.7%.
Around 16.7% of plant sciences associate degree recipients at Riverland Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 11%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Plant Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 6 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
