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. We've also included details on how West Texas A&M University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in plant sciences.
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The bachelor's program at West Texas A&M University was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for plant sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 38 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Texas A&M University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in plant sciences. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in plant sciences from West Texas A&M University. This makes it the #45 most popular school for plant sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at West Texas A&M University paid an average of $549 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $437 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,372 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,449 | $9,449 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,854 | $4,854 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 75 students earned a bachelor's degree in plant sciences from West Texas A&M University. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at West Texas A&M University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
West Texas A&M University 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 West Texas A&M University Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Plant Sciences from West Texas A&M University in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at West Texas A&M University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A&M University with a master's in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| 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 West Texas A&M University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 40 |
| General Agriculture | 26 |
| Animal Services | 20 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 18 |
| Animal Science | 10 |
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