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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UVM ranks in comparison to other schools with plant sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at UVM was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 48 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Vermont handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in plant sciences from UVM. This makes it the #32 most popular school for plant sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in plant sciences in 2022, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of plant sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVM is $33,221. This is less than $42,787, which is the national median of all plant sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UVM paid an average of $1,720 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $678 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,280 | $41,280 |
| Fees | $2,610 | $2,610 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,354 | $13,354 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,354 | $2,354 |
Learn more about UVM tuition and fees.
Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Plant Sciences from UVM in 2021-2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UVM 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 UVM Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 students graduated with a master's degree in plant sciences from UVM. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UVM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at University of Vermont.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 76 |
| General Agriculture | 3 |
| Agricultural Production | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.