2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Botany/Plant Biology Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for botany majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Botany/Plant Biology
Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for botany/plant biology students working on their master’s degree. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
Of the 11 students majoring in botany at Mississippi State, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in botany at the school are women while 75% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
Of the 7 students majoring in botany at UGA, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular botany/plant biology schools in the Southeast Region . UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
Of the 4 students majoring in botany at UARK, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 50% of the botany majors at the school.
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University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for botany/plant biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UK is a fairly 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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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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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 |
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 7 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.