Here is an overview of the graduate program in botany/plant biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral 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:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for botany/plant biology, placing at #5 out of 19 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools | 5 of 19 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 1 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 4 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in botany/plant biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 10 master’s degrees in botany/plant biology.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for botany/plant biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,635 | $52,332 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of botany/plant biology master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 4 master’s degrees in plant pathology/phytopathology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 12 doctoral degrees in botany/plant biology.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for botany/plant biology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of botany/plant biology doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 3 doctoral degrees in plant pathology/phytopathology in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Botany/Plant Biology | 20 |