by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Texas A&M University ranks among other schools offering degrees in plant sciences.
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Texas A&M University is in the top 5% of the country for plant sciences. In particular, it placed #18 out of 61 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M University, plant sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,654 in student loans. This is higher than $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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Among recent graduates, 82% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of plant sciences master’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences master’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a master’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of plant sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences doctoral degree graduates at Texas A&M University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a doctoral in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at Texas A&M University-College Station.
The plant sciences program at Texas A&M University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 26 |
| Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding | 11 |
| Horticultural Science | 7 |
| Range Science and Management | 5 |
Texas A&M University awarded 26 completions in agronomy and crop science in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Texas A&M University conferred 11 degrees in agricultural and horticultural plant breeding in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (45%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Texas A&M University granted 7 degrees in horticultural science in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
Texas A&M University awarded 5 degrees in range science and management recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).