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Most Popular Plant Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Plant Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Plant Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate 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. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

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

#1

Butte College

Oroville, CA

Our analysis found Butte College to be the most popular school for plant sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#2

Leeward Community College

Pearl City, HI

Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Leeward Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pearl City, Leeward CC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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#3

Shasta College

Redding, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Shasta College is a great place for plant sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Shasta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Redding.

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#3

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Santa Rosa Junior College is a great place for plant sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Treasure Valley Community College is a great place for plant sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Treasure Valley Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Ontario.

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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 5 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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