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. We've also included details on how Texas A&M College Station ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in plant sciences.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for plant sciences majors, Texas A&M College Station came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas A&M University - College Station handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in plant sciences from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #7 most popular school for plant sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences in 2022, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Plant Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M College Station go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,163 a year. This is higher than $42,787, which is the national median for all plant sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the plant sciences program at Texas A&M College Station is $464 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M College Station was $1,225 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,003 | $36,428 |
| Fees | $3,838 | $3,900 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,154 | $13,154 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,354 | $6,354 |
Learn more about Texas A&M College Station tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of plant sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Texas A&M College Station 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 Texas A&M College Station Online Learning page.
Of the 20 plant sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Texas A&M College Station, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 585 |
| Animal Science | 410 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 144 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 86 |
| Horticulture | 59 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.