We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in botany/plant biology at UC Riverside. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Riverside among the top schools in the country for botany/plant biology, coming in at #6 out of 19 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools | 6 of 19 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in California | 2 of 4 |
The following degree levels are granted in botany/plant biology at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Riverside conferred 2 master’s degrees in botany/plant biology.
UC Riverside is not currently ranked for botany/plant biology at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of botany/plant biology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of botany/plant biology master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Riverside conferred 1 master’s degree in plant pathology/phytopathology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Riverside conferred 18 doctoral degrees in botany/plant biology.
UC Riverside is among the very best schools in the country for botany/plant biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of botany/plant biology doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of botany/plant biology doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside were White. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UC Riverside conferred 4 doctoral completions in plant pathology/phytopathology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UC Riverside. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 8 |