We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #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 Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for botany/plant biology, placing at #4 out of 16 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools | 4 of 16 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 1 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 4 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in botany/plant biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in botany/plant biology.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for botany/plant biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of botany/plant biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in plant pathology/phytopathology in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 12 |