Here is an overview of the graduate program in plant sciences at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Nebraska-Lincoln as a strong choice for plant sciences, ranked #28 out of 71 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 28 of 71 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Nebraska | 1 of 2 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 12 |
The following degree levels are available for plant sciences at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 20 master’s degrees in plant sciences.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the very best schools in the country for plant sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 6 |
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,930 | $34,800 |
| Fees | $3,514 | $3,514 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of plant sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 19 master’s completions in agronomy and crop science in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 1 master’s completion in horticultural science in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 12 doctoral degrees in plant sciences.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the very best schools in the country for plant sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 |
| Best Plant Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 75% of plant sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a doctoral in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 12 doctoral degrees in agronomy and crop science recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in plant sciences.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is not yet ranked for plant sciences at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in plant sciences from University of Nebraska-Lincoln were men.
The majority of plant sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a graduate certificate in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln granted 1 graduate certificate completion in range science and management recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Plant Sciences | 50 |