by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UCR ranks among other schools offering degrees in botany.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for botany list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in botany/plant biology. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in botany from UCR. This makes it the #18 most popular school for botany master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in botany in 2022, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,336 | $2,336 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,748 | $1,748 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,433 | $19,433 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,934 | $4,934 |
Learn more about UCR tuition and fees.
Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Botany/Plant Biology from UCR in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UCR 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 UCR Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in botany from UCR in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of California - Riverside.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 653 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 168 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 142 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 79 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 54 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.