by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UW ranks among other schools offering degrees in plant sciences.
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UW ranks competitively among schools offering plant sciences. In particular, it placed #48 out of 61 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wyoming | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in Wyoming | 1 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wyoming | 1 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Value Plant Sciences Schools in Wyoming | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 |
| Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wyoming handed out 14 bachelor’s degrees in plant sciences.
Plant Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UW report a median salary of $49,935 a year. This is below $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
Learn more about UW tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of plant sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of plant sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UW are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of plant sciences master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of plant sciences master’s degree graduates at UW are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master’s in plant sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the plant sciences majors at University of Wyoming.
The plant sciences program at UW offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Range Science and Management | 16 |
UW awarded 16 completions in range science and management in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).