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Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the botany doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the botany majors at the school.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

About 30% of the students majoring in botany at the school are women while 70% are male.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular botany/plant biology schools in the Southeast Region . UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

About 43% of the students majoring in botany at the school are women while 57% are male.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 43% of the botany majors at the school.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

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#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for botany/plant biology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Of the 3 students majoring in botany at UK, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for botany/plant biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

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Best Botany/Plant Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best botany/plant biology schools 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

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

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.

  • 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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