by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 UF ranks among other schools offering degrees in botany.
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The bachelor's program at UF was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for botany list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Florida handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in botany/plant biology. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in botany from UF. This makes it the #13 most popular school for botany master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in botany in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of Florida.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of botany bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads 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 botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in botany from UF. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 563 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 320 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 289 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 216 |
| Zoology | 110 |
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