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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools

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

In 2020-2021, 3,175 people earned a degree or certificate in plant sciences, making the major the #165 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 54 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in plant sciences at Iowa State, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plant sciences schools in the United States. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

About 39% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 61% are male.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for plant sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

Women make up 45% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 54 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 36% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree plant sciences programs. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Plant Sciences at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree plant sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in plant sciences at Clemson, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Of the 21 students majoring in plant sciences at Texas A&M College Station, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Women make up 45% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plant sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 65% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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Plant Sciences by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 27 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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