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Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the New England Region

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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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges.

Top New England Region Schools in Botany/Plant Biology

#1

Connecticut College

New London, CT

Our analysis found Connecticut College to be the best school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the small city of New London, Conn College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Vermont is a great place for botany/plant biology students. UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for botany/plant biology students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a great place for botany/plant biology students. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3
Connecticut 8
New Hampshire 1
Maine 8
Vermont 7

More Botany/Plant Biology Rankings in the New England Region

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

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 5 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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