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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges
$25,926 Avg Salary
$22,783 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology School for You

Botany/Plant Biology is the #264 most popular major in the country with 691 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the botany programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Botany/Plant Biology

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for botany/plant biology students. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for botany/plant biology students. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the # 5 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

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#6

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for botany/plant biology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

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With a ranking of #7, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s best schools for botany/plant biology students. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

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Humboldt State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best botany/plant biology programs. Located in the town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that botany majors at Humboldt State University take out is $22,783.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 100
Washington 30
Oregon 21
Hawaii 20

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One of 14 majors within the area of study, botany/plant biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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).

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