by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks among other schools offering degrees in plant sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 43 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of plant sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $36,362. This is less than $42,787, which is the national median of all plant sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Rutgers New Brunswick paid an average of $1,054 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Fees | $3,565 | $3,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,391 | $1,391 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,715 | $14,715 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,372 | $4,372 |
Learn more about Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.
Of the 12 plant sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Rutgers New Brunswick plant sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 76 |
| Food Science Technology | 49 |
| General Agriculture | 20 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 2 |
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