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Programs in Plant Science

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Plant science relies on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding, cultivation, and production of agricultural plants, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural plant products. Course topics focus on: the plant sciences, crop cultivation and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

Top Schools For Plant Science Programs

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Cornell University

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Utah State University

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Penn State

Smallest:
Siena Heights University

Most Expensive:
Cornell University

Least Expensive:
Mercer County Community College

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Cornell University

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University of Florida

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
S Illinois Carbondale
Carbondale, IL		$19,868 15,137 50 Bachelor's (45), Master's (5)
UMass
Amherst, MA		$23,414 20,873 47 Bachelor's (39), Master's (7),
Doctoral (1)
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN		$22,168 21,183 44 Bachelor's (39), Master's (5)
Auburn University
Auburn, AL		$19,452 19,926 33 Bachelor's (13), Master's (12),
Doctoral (8)
SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY		$14,731 2,661 28 Bachelor's (28)
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO		$19,592 23,799 27 Bachelor's (21), Master's (3),
Doctoral (3)
UMN
Minneapolis, MN		$15,466 33,236 23 Bachelor's (5), Master's (13),
Doctoral (5)
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN		$17,916 22,299 21 Bachelor's (21)
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT		$17,651 10,762 21 Bachelor's (18), Master's (3),
Doctoral (0)
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV		$17,002 22,303 20 Bachelor's (16), Master's (4)
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Plant Science Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 7 1%
Associate 9 2%
Bachelor's 368 68%
Master's 121 22%
Doctoral 35 6%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 364 64%
Female 205 36%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 9 2%
Black or African American 9 2%
Hispanic or Latino 10 2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 457 89%
Other/Unknown 25 5%
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Plant Science Internships

Job Title:Biological Science Technician (Plants)
Description:Experience your America and build a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service. Become a part of our mission to unite our past, our cultures and our special places, to establish important connections to the present and build a...
Company:IRS
Location:Port Alsworth, AK
Posted:5/17/2012
Source:IRS
Job Title:Intern, Plant Operations
Description:Nestle Waters North America (NWNA) is the largest bottled water company in the United States , distributing 7 of the top 10 brands in North America. We have the #1 national brand, Nestle Pure Life and many of the nation's strongest...
Company:Nestle Waters North America
Location:Poland Spring, ME
Posted:5/20/2012
Source:Nestle Waters North America
Job Title:Sciences Internship
Description:Desired Disciplines: Geology/ Geophysics Environmental Chemistry Geological Engineering Company Overview/ Summary: Energy Future Holdings Corp., formerly TXU Corp., is a Dallas- based, privately held energy company with a portfolio of...
Company:Energy Future Holdings
Location:Dallas, TX
Posted:1/20/2012
Source:Energy Future Holdings
Job Title:AUTOCAD TECHNICIAN INTERNSHIP - PHYSICAL PLANT
Description:AUTOCAD TECHNICIAN INTERNSHIP - PHYSICAL PLANTTracking Code3650-124Job Description If you share our passion for healthcare excellence, take your place among the best at Truman Medical Centers. Named one of the nation's top academic medical...
Company:Truman Medical Centers
Location:Kansas City, MO
Posted:5/26/2012
Source:Truman Medical Centers
Job Title:Graduate Research Assistant (M.S.) Plant and Environmental Sciences (Stormwater)
Description:A graduate research assistantship is available in the Clemson University Plant and Environmental Sciences M.S. program for a project in the area of turbidity control to develop, construct, and test mechanical systems for automated...
Company:Clemson University
Location:Clemson, SC
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Job Title:Intern, Plant Operations
Description:Nestle Waters North America (NWNA) is the largest bottled water company in the United States , distributing 7 of the top 10 brands in North America. We have the #1 national brand, Nestle Pure Life and many of the nation's strongest...
Company:Nestle Waters
Location:Poland Spring, ME
Posted:5/5/2012
Source:CareerBuilder
Job Title:Electrical / Computer Science Intern
Description:About: Nonlinear Ion Dynamics LLC is an advanced technology and solutions-oriented research, development and manufacturing organization. Our mission is to develop and implement cost effective and emergent technologies that provide a...
Company:Nid
Location:California
Posted:5/2/2012
Source:Nature Publishing Group
Job Title:2012 Science Teacher Summer Internship
Description:Job Title 2012 Science Teacher Summer Internship - Decatur, IL Function Intern Program Shift First Shift External Job Description For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into...
Company:Archer Daniels Midland Company
Location:Decatur, IL
Posted:5/19/2012
Source:Archer Daniels Midland Company
Job Title:Graduate Research Assistant (M.S.) Plant and Environmental Sciences (Precision Agriculture)
Description:A graduate research assistantship is available in the Clemson University Plant and Environmental Sciences M.S. program for a project in the area of precision agriculture to develop, construct, and test technologies for peanut harvesting.
Company:Clemson University
Location:South Carolina
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:American Society of Civil Engineers
Job Title:Biological Science Technician Plants
Description:Job Title:Biological Science Technician (Plants) Department:Department Of The Interior Agency:National Park Service Job Announcement Number:SWAN663943DEED SALARY RANGE: $42,368.00 to $55,083.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, May 16,...
Company:Interior
Location:Port Alsworth, AK
Posted:5/17/2012
Source:federalgovernmentjobs.us

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