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Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges
$30,355 Avg Salary
$23,327 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plant Sciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, plant sciences was ranked #165 in the country. In fact 3,175 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Plant Sciences Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Plant Sciences

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, plant sciences graduates from Colorado State carry an average student debtload of $26,039.

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#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

Plant Sciences majors at MSU Bozeman take out an average of $20,485 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for plant sciences students. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Plant Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

While working on their degree, plant sciences majors at U of I accumulate an average of around $23,456 in student debt.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best plant sciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 87
Utah 45
Idaho 17
Montana 47
Wyoming 54

Plant Sciences is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Plant Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lufa Farms.

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