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. Also, learn how UF ranks among other schools offering degrees in botany.
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UF was ranked #4 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for botany majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Graduate Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Florida handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in botany/plant biology. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in botany from UF. This makes it the #13 most popular school for botany master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in botany in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UF paid an average of $856 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $149 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,670 | $3,670 |
Learn more about UF tuition and fees.
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in botany from UF in 2022, 27% were men and 73% 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 University of Florida with a bachelor's in botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UF does not offer an online option for its botany bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UF Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in botany from UF. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in botany.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the botany majors at University of Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 595 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 425 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 354 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 210 |
| Zoology | 129 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.