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Plant Sciences at Mississippi State University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
Plant Sciences is one of the majors in the agriculture & agriculture operations program at Mississippi State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Mississippi State ranks in comparison to other schools with plant sciences programs.

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Plant Sciences Degrees Available at Mississippi State

Mississippi State Plant Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Plant Sciences Schools 53

Popularity of Plant Sciences at Mississippi State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Plant Sciences Graduates from Mississippi State Make?

$45,994 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Plant Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of plant sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mississippi State is $45,994. This is higher than $42,787, which is the national median for all plant sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Plant Sciences from Mississippi State Cost?

$9,815 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Mississippi State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Mississippi State paid an average of $1,102 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $403 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,665 $26,430
Fees $150 $150
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,293 $12,293
On Campus Other Expenses $6,146 $6,146

Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.

Mississippi State Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 40 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in plant sciences from Mississippi State in 2022, 68% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 98% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in plant sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Does Mississippi State Offer an Online BS in Plant Sciences?

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

Mississippi State Plant Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Mississippi State University.

Majors Similar to Plant Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary Medicine 94
Animal Science 74
Agricultural Production 51
Agricultural Economics & Business 41
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 36

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