Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Purdue-West Lafayette ranks among other schools offering degrees in botany/plant biology.
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Purdue-West Lafayette ranks competitively among schools offering botany/plant biology. In particular, it placed #2 out of 19 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in botany/plant biology.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of botany/plant biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 45% of botany/plant biology master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of botany/plant biology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of botany/plant biology doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the botany/plant biology majors at Purdue University-Main Campus.