Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UVM stacks up against peers offering plant sciences.
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UVM ranks competitively among schools offering plant sciences. Specifically, it ranked #54 out of 61 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Vermont conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $42,724 |
| Fees | $2,778 | $2,778 |
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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 UVM are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of plant sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences master’s degree graduates at UVM are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in plant sciences from UVM identified as women.
The majority of plant sciences doctoral degree graduates at UVM are White. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a doctoral in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the plant sciences majors at University of Vermont.
This plant sciences program at UVM breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 15 |
| Horticultural Science | 1 |
UVM granted 15 degrees in agronomy and crop science in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
UVM granted 1 degree in horticultural science in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).