by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Ohio State University-Main Campus stacks up against peers offering plant sciences.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus holds a strong position among schools offering plant sciences. In particular, it placed #10 out of 61 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Schools in Ohio | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 32 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Plant Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $46,262 a year. This is below $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus, plant sciences students accumulate a median of $13,911 in student loans. This is lower than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,018 | $38,958 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
Find out more about Ohio State University-Main Campus tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus were White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 54% of plant sciences master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences master’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a master’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 78% of plant sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences doctoral degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
The plant sciences program at Ohio State University-Main Campus includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Horticultural Science | 15 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 4 |
Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 15 degrees in horticultural science recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 4 degrees in plant protection and integrated pest management in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).