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Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in California

2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in California

4 Colleges
$25,191 Avg Salary
$22,783 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology School for You

In 2020-2021, 100 degrees and certificates were awarded to botany/plant biology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #218 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in California

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

Top California Schools in Botany/Plant Biology

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in California for botany/plant biology students. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for botany/plant biology students. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Humboldt State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in California list. Humboldt State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Arcata.

While working on their degree, botany majors at Humboldt State University accumulate an average of around $22,783 in student debt.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 30
Oregon 21
Hawaii 20

Botany/Plant Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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