2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 33 degrees and certificates were awarded to botany/plant biology students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #224 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois 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 Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Botany/Plant Biology
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in Illinois for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best botany/plant biology schools in Illinois. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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Request InformationBest Botany/Plant Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 31 |
| Ohio | 62 |
| Indiana | 26 |
| Wisconsin | 27 |
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Botany/Plant Biology Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, botany/plant biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 3 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).
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