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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Finding the Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found West Texas A&M University to be the most popular school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 21% are male.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Of the 42 students majoring in plant sciences at Texas A&M College Station, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plant sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in plant sciences at Texas Tech, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

About 32% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 68% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, plant sciences majors at NMSU Main Campus accumulate an average of around $33,683 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great place for plant sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in plant sciences at SHSU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

On average, plant sciences graduates from SHSU take out $22,554 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

About 60% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. OPSU is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodwell.

Women make up 33% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree plant sciences programs. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 57% are male.

Plant Sciences majors at OSU take out an average of $23,037 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plant sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in plant sciences at SFASU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#10

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree plant sciences programs. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Plant Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 243
Arizona 16
Oklahoma 24
New Mexico 49

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

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 10 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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