2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Botany/Plant Biology
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in the Southeast Region for botany/plant biology students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, botany majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $22,125 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school 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 University of Arkansas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 5 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
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Mississippi State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
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University of Kentucky came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.
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With a ranking of #8, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for botany/plant biology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State
Explore the best botany/plant biology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 25 |
| Virginia | 10 |
| North Carolina | 60 |
| Florida | 36 |
| Tennessee | 0 |
| Kentucky | 6 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Arkansas | 5 |
| Mississippi | 17 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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.