We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Wisconsin-Madison compares to other colleges that offer botany/plant biology.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison is in the top 10% of the country for botany/plant biology. More specifically it was ranked #4 out of 14 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 20 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 | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
Read more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 40% of botany/plant biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 40% of botany/plant biology master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of botany/plant biology doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of botany/plant biology doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in botany/plant biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the botany/plant biology majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
This botany/plant biology program at University of Wisconsin-Madison includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 10 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 10 degrees in plant pathology/phytopathology in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).