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

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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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for botany majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the most popular school for botany/plant biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the 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.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at North Carolina State University Report

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly 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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#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. 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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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the botany majors at the school.

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#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Botany/Plant Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. 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 school with a fairly large student population.

Full Botany/Plant Biology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

Best 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

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 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.

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