by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Missouri State University-Springfield as a strong choice for plant sciences, coming in at #59 out of 67 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Schools | 59 of 67 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Missouri | 4 of 4 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in plant sciences at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a solid choice among schools offering plant sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 4 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 53 |
Plant Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,554 a year. This is lower than $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, plant sciences students accumulate a median of $18,487 in student loans. This is below $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
Find out more about Missouri State University-Springfield tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in horticultural science in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in agronomy and crop science recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Plant Sciences | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
