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University of Maryland - College Park PhD in Plant Sciences

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Plant Science, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Plant Sciences is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at University of Maryland - College Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in plant sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Plant Sciences from UMCP Cost?

$14,793 Average Tuition and Fees

UMCP Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $731 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,158 $29,250
Fees $1,635 $1,635

Does UMCP Offer an Online PhD in Plant Sciences?

UMCP does not offer an online option for its plant sciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Doctorate Student Diversity for Plant Sciences

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
60.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 doctor’s degrees in plant sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in plant sciences in 2019-2020, 60.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.0% of plant sciences doctor’s degree recipients at UMCP in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 7%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in Plant Sciences Focus Areas at UMCP

Plant Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Plant Science, General 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 4
Animal Science 4
Food Science Technology 5

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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