by our College Data Analytics TeamBotany/Plant Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of California - Davis. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in botany, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $26,544 |
| Fees | $2,156 | $2,156 |
The median early career salary of botany students who receive their doctor’s degree from UC Davis is $49,683 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
UC Davis does not offer an online option for its botany doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Davis Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.1% of the botany students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.9% of the botany doctor’s degrees at UC Davis in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Botany/Plant Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Botany | 7 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to botany/plant biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 17 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 13 |
| Zoology | 19 |
| Genetics | 9 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 15 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.