Demographics — Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia

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Diversity Ranking

(Source: NRC, 2010)
The National Research Council ranked programs based on a measure of overall diversity. They generated 500 different rankings to simulate the effects of using different sets of evaluators and ranking programs in different years. Learn more
Histogram of rankings ?
Diversity ranking out of 116 Plant Sciences programs
Range of rankings ?33-62

Faculty Demographics

(Source: NRC, 2006)
Female faculty 15%
Minority faculty 0%

Student Demographics

(Source: GSS, 2007)

Sex

Men 52%
Women 48%

Citizenship

US citizens or permanent residents 63%
Temporary visa holders 37%

Race / Ethnicity

(for US citizens / permanent residents)
Black / African American 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
White 85%
Hispanic / Latino 0%
Multiracial, Hispanic / Latino 0%
Multiracial, not Hispanic / Latino 0%
Unknown / not reported 11%

Enrollment Status

Full time 76%
Part time 24%

Demographics of All Graduate Students at the Institution

Sex

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
Men 40%
Women 60%

Citizenship

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
US citizens or permanent residents 80%
Temporary visa holders 20%

Race / Ethnicity

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
(for US citizens / permanent residents)
African American 4%
Native American 1%
Asian 2%
White 67%
Hispanic 2%
Unknown 5%

Full-time Status

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
Full-time 48%
Part-time 52%
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all degree recipients in the field from University of Missouri-Columbia and may include graduates from more than one program.

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