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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States 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.

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.

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 the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States Region

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Top Plains States Region Schools in Botany/Plant Biology

Our analysis found University of Missouri - St Louis to be the best school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for botany/plant biology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #6 on this year’s Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Iowa State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#8

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for botany/plant biology students. It came in at #8 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 4
Minnesota 16
Kansas 3
Iowa 7
Nebraska 6
North Dakota 10
South Dakota 0

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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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