by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in plant sciences at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates The University of Tennessee-Knoxville among the top schools in the country for plant sciences, coming in at #56 out of 71 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 56 of 71 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 2 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 11 of 14 |
The following degree levels are offered in plant sciences at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville awarded 11 master’s degrees in plant sciences.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a solid choice among schools offering plant sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 |
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 21 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,696 | $35,140 |
| Fees | $3,812 | $4,712 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of plant sciences master’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences master’s degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a master’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville awarded 5 master’s degrees in plant protection and integrated pest management in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville awarded 12 doctoral degrees in plant sciences.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ranks competitively among schools offering plant sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of plant sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences doctoral degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville were White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a doctoral in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville granted 7 doctoral degrees in plant protection and integrated pest management recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Plant Sciences | 31 |