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Overview for Plant Sciences, General

A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding, cultivation, and production of agricultural plants, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural plant products. Includes instruction in the plant sciences, crop cultivation and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

Careers for Plant Sciences, General Majors

A major in Plant Sciences, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Plant Sciences, General

Top 22 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Plant Sciences, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY
 38
(18.7%)
Less Selective$11,871 
Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA
 3
(1.1%)
Less Selective$21,040 
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
 40
(1.1%)
Less Selective$18,086 
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
 46
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$21,729 
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
 42
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$20,275 
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
 30
(0.9%)
Most Selective$36,504 
Arkansas State University-Main Campus
State University, AR
 10
(0.7%)
Less Selective$14,290 
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University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
 22
(0.5%)
Less Selective$18,450 
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
 15
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$16,592 
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
 12
(0.3%)
Less Selective$11,929 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.