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Most Popular Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Plant Sciences is the #165 most popular major in the country with 3,175 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Plant Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 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 the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.

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

Our analysis found University of California - Davis to be the most popular school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

About 65% of the students majoring in plant sciences at the school are women while 35% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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

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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 29% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Reno is a great place for plant sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 40% of the plant sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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University of California - Berkeley 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 #6 on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

Full Plant Sciences at University of California - Berkeley Report

University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plant Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very 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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 263
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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