by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how USU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in plant sciences.
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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in plant sciences from USU. This makes it the #19 most popular school for plant sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences in 2021, making the school the #31 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 plant sciences majors at Utah State University.
Of the 30 plant sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 12 plant sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 99 |
| General Agriculture | 41 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 37 |
| Horticulture | 12 |
| Agricultural Production | 11 |
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