Botany/Plant Biology
359 students earn a botany/plant biology credential each year across 39 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $33,009
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $35,390
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Bachelor's programs — 38 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, Oregon36—1 year out——2North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, North Carolina28$33,0091 year out—$25,0003California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata, California21$30,7131 year out$52,224—4University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California20—1 year out——5Miami University-OxfordOxford, Ohio19—1 year out——6Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio18—1 year out$35,390—7University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin16—1 year out——8University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, Hawaii14—1 year out——9University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, Washington11—1 year out——10Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana11—1 year out——11University of California-DavisDavis, California10—1 year out——12University of California-RiversideRiverside, California10—1 year out——13University of MaineOrono, Maine10—1 year out——14University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, Nebraska10—1 year out——15University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia9—1 year out——16Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan9—1 year out——17University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, Minnesota9—1 year out——18University of VermontBurlington, Vermont9—1 year out——19Connecticut CollegeNew London, Connecticut8—1 year out——20University of FloridaGainesville, Florida8—1 year out——21Utah Valley UniversityOrem, Utah8—1 year out——22Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio7—1 year out——23Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, Oklahoma7—1 year out——24Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, Illinois6—1 year out——25Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio6—1 year out——26University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan5—1 year out——27University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, Oklahoma5—1 year out——28Weber State UniversityOgden, Utah4—1 year out——29Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, Ohio3—1 year out——30New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, New Mexico2—1 year out——31University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming2—1 year out——32Brigham Young UniversityProvo, Utah1—1 year out——33Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend, Oregon1—1 year out——34Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, Ohio0—1 year out$35,390—35Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, Ohio0—1 year out$35,390—36Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, Ohio0—1 year out$35,390—37Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, Ohio0—1 year out$35,390—38Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, Ohio0—1 year out$35,390—
Associate programs — 1 college
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
Certificate programs — 2 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).






































