Botany/Plant Biology at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Ranked 1st of 1 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Botany/Plant Biology by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Botany/Plant Biology (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
Graduates of University of Hawaii at Hilo's certificate (1-2 years) program in Botany/Plant Biology earn a median $41,244 one year after graduating, rising to $50,441 by year five. Figures are based on 46 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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