by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Northwestern ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in botany.
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The bachelor's program at Northwestern was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for botany list.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in botany from Northwestern. This makes it the #2 most popular school for botany master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northwestern paid an average of $7,690 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,887 | $64,887 |
| Fees | $1,110 | $1,110 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,686 | $1,686 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,334 | $20,334 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,273 | $3,273 |
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Online degrees for the Northwestern botany bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwestern Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in botany from Northwestern. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at Northwestern University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 169 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 133 |
| Biotechnology | 43 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 41 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.