by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in botany/plant biology at NC State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NC State University among the top schools in the country for botany/plant biology, ranked #14 out of 19 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools | 14 of 19 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 1 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 of 4 |
The following degree levels are offered in botany/plant biology at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 7 master’s degrees in botany/plant biology.
NC State University is not currently ranked for botany/plant biology at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of botany/plant biology master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology master’s degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a master’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NC State University conferred 5 master’s completions in plant pathology/phytopathology recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 6 doctoral degrees in botany/plant biology.
NC State University is not yet ranked for botany/plant biology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of botany/plant biology doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of botany/plant biology doctoral degree graduates at NC State University were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a doctoral in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NC State University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in plant pathology/phytopathology in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at NC State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 28 |
| Certificate Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 1 |