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Programs in Botany and Plant Physiology

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This program concentrates on the scientific study of plants, related microbial organisms, and plant habitats and ecosystem relations. Includes instruction in plant anatomy and structure, phytochemistry, cytology, plant genetics, plant morphology and physiology, plant ecology, plant taxonomy and systematics, paleobotany, and applications of biophysics and molecular biology.

Top Schools For Botany and Plant Physiology Programs

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Cornell University

Least Selective:
Prescott College

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Arizona State University

Smallest:
Claremont Graduate University

Most Expensive:
Connecticut College

Least Expensive:
Brigham Young University

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Cornell University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC		 $17,960 25,398 45 Bachelor's (25), Master's (10),
Doctoral (10)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		 $23,744 33,628 43 Bachelor's (18), Master's (7),
Doctoral (18)
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI		 $21,535 13,952 31 Bachelor's (7), Master's (14),
Doctoral (10)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI		 $23,059 29,922 27 Bachelor's (13), Master's (8),
Doctoral (6)
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA		 $32,027 24,420 24 Bachelor's (4), Master's (7),
Doctoral (13)
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		 $25,118 32,499 23 Bachelor's (13), Master's (2),
Doctoral (8)
Ohio University
Athens, OH		 $17,937 18,166 22 Bachelor's (18), Master's (2),
Doctoral (2)
Miami University
Oxford, OH		 $26,988 14,872 21 Bachelor's (12), Master's (5),
Doctoral (4)
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH		 $22,251 41,349 19 Bachelor's (3), Master's (13),
Doctoral (3)
UC Riverside
Riverside, CA		 $28,183 16,280 19 Bachelor's (10), Master's (5),
Doctoral (4)
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Botany and Plant Physiology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 0 0%
Associate 3 1%
Bachelor's 157 32%
Master's 119 24%
Doctoral 208 43%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 253 43%
Female 337 57%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 40 8%
Black or African American 8 2%
Hispanic or Latino 20 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 4 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 365 77%
Other/Unknown 40 8%
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