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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

15 Colleges
$34,517 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plant Sciences Associate Degree 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Plant Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Plant Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for plant sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Mitchell Technical College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for plant sciences students working on their associate degree. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

Women make up 15% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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Our 2023 rankings named Northeast Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for plant sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 77% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southwestern Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plant sciences schools in the Plains States Region . SWCC is a small public school located in the town of Creston.

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#3

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Out of the 15 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.

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Rochester Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Plant Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

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Barton County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

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North Dakota State College of Science landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree plant sciences programs. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the distant town of Wahpeton.

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Indian Hills Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plant sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Dodge City Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best plant sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 142
Minnesota 62
Kansas 93
Iowa 175
Nebraska 131
North Dakota 22
South Dakota 79

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 15 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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