2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools
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.
The Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 80 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Botany/Plant Biology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
The average amount in student loans that botany majors at NC State take out is $22,125.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for botany/plant biology students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
The excellent programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best botany/plant biology schools in the United States. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.
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Out of the 80 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
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With a ranking of #8, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
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University of Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Washington State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
Humboldt State University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools list. Located in the town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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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With a ranking of #12, Oregon State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Botany/Plant Biology students that almost earned our Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI |
| 15 | Ohio State University - Main Campus | Columbus, OH |
| 15 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS |
Botany/Plant Biology by Region
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Botany/Plant Biology Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, botany/plant biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 26 schools only.
- 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.
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