We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Florida. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Florida highly for plant sciences, ranked #12 out of 67 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 12 of 67 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Florida | 1 of 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in plant sciences at University of Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Certificate | 17 |
| Master’s | 40 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for plant sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
Plant Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Florida earn a median of $35,900 a year. This is below $73,816, the median for all majors at University of Florida.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Florida, plant sciences graduates take on a median debt of $12,281 in student loans. This is lower than $17,669, the typical median for all majors at University of Florida.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
University of Florida awarded 5 bachelor’s completions in horticultural science in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida handed out 17 certificate degrees in plant sciences.
University of Florida is not yet ranked for plant sciences at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of plant sciences certificate degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences certificate degree graduates at University of Florida were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a certificate in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Florida. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Plant Sciences | 40 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Plant Sciences | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Plant Sciences | 7 |