by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Mississippi State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Mississippi State University among the top schools in the country for plant sciences, placing at #31 out of 67 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 31 of 67 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 1 of 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 14 |
Here is each degree level available for plant sciences at Mississippi State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mississippi State University awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for plant sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
Plant Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Mississippi State University earn a median of $44,479 a year. This is below $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mississippi State University, plant sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,311 in student loans. This is below $23,833, the typical median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,110 | $27,487 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
Find out more about Mississippi State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mississippi State University granted 28 bachelor’s degrees in agronomy and crop science recently — 21% to women and 79% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
Mississippi State University granted 15 bachelor’s completions in horticultural science in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (93%).
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