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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

7 Colleges
$36,475 Avg Salary
$19,702 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Plant Sciences is the #169 most popular major in California with 263 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the plant sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Fresno the most popular school in California for plant sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 70 students majoring in plant sciences at Fresno State, 73% are male and 27% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, plant sciences majors at Fresno State accumulate an average of around $18,266 in student debt.

Full Plant Sciences at California State University - Fresno Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Of the 54 students majoring in plant sciences at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Plant Sciences at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great place for plant sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

Full Plant Sciences at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Women make up 55% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Santa Cruz helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plant sciences schools in California. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 22% are male.

Full Plant Sciences at University of California - Santa Cruz Report

Humboldt State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plant sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, California State University - Chico did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plant sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Chico State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Chico.

Of the 10 students majoring in plant sciences at Chico State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Plant Sciences majors at Chico State take out an average of $18,056 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Plant Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 43
Oregon 60
Nevada 10
Hawaii 6

One of 16 majors within the area of study, plant sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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.

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