by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in botany/plant biology at Purdue-West Lafayette. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purdue-West Lafayette among the top schools in the country for botany/plant biology, placing at #2 out of 19 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools | 2 of 19 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in Indiana | 1 of 1 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 4 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in botany/plant biology at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 11 master’s degrees in botany/plant biology.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for botany/plant biology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 45% of botany/plant biology master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 5 doctoral degrees in botany/plant biology.
Purdue-West Lafayette has not been ranked for botany/plant biology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of botany/plant biology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of botany/plant biology doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Purdue-West Lafayette. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 16 |