2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, botany/plant biology was ranked #264 in the country. In fact 691 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
The Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Botany/Plant Biology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in the Great Lakes Region for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best botany/plant biology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #8 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Request InformationBest Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State
Explore the best botany/plant biology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 31 |
| Ohio | 62 |
| Illinois | 33 |
| Indiana | 26 |
| Wisconsin | 27 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Botany
Botany/Plant Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Botany
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.