Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Michigan State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in botany.
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The botany major at Michigan State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Botany/Plant Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in botany/plant biology. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in botany from Michigan State. This makes it the #5 most popular school for botany master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in botany in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan State paid an average of $1,457 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $564 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
Fees | $340 | $340 |
Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from Michigan State in 2021-2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in botany.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Michigan State does not offer an online option for its botany bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.
The botany program at Michigan State awarded 5 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in botany.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at Michigan State University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 540 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 277 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 142 |
Zoology | 129 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 90 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.