Plant Sciences

Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS

The Plant Sciences program at Mississippi State University is available at Bachelor's, Doctoral's, and Master's levels. The Bachelor program, with 34 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $50,653 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $54,805 for Plant Sciences programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers, and Animal Scientists. The median salary for Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary is $101,650.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$50,653
Completers
34
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Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
Not reported

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
Not reported

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $101,650 Not reported 1,260
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $83,770 -1% 6,150
Animal Scientists $70,140 Not reported 2,460
Conservation Scientists $68,750 Not reported 22,790
Soil and Plant Scientists $68,240 Not reported 15,800
Show 3 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Farm and Home Management Educators $59,770 Not reported 8,110
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $57,320 Not reported 27,150
Agricultural Technicians $43,180 Not reported 13,150

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$10,202
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,637
Graduation Rate
64.8%
Total Enrollment
18,397

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