Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding
A program that focuses on the application of genetics and genetic engineering to the improvement of agricultural plant health, the development of new plant varieties, and the selective improvement of agricultural plant populations. Includes instruction in genetics, genetic engineering, population genetics, agronomy, plant protection, and biotechnology.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 5 institutions across the United States, with a total of 132 degrees awarded annually.
Bachelor's Degrees
3
degrees awarded
Master's Degrees
17
degrees awarded
Doctoral Degrees
24
degrees awarded
Other Awards
88
awards given
Top Schools for Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | 48 |
| 2 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | 33 |
| 3 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | 21 |
| 4 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | 21 |
| 5 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | 9 |